berth

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The Trojans clinched a berth for the fourth straight season on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Giving them Iran’s berth would solve that problem but it would create another; who would replace Iraq in the playoff against the Suriname-Bolivia winner?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Miami lost the MAC championship game in 1999, and still received an at-large berth as a No. 10 seed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

On Saturday, officials said debris from an "aerial interception" caused a fire in a berth at the port, which is the world's ninth busiest.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

“All is arranged. Yours is the upper berth, the number 7. We start in one minute.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie