harbor
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“I’ve had multiple phone calls from harbor masters and fire chiefs in Southern California over the past week, saying, ‘Why is the harbor flooding?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Navatek expected to have offices in more than a dozen states by the end of the following year, including a new 15,000-square-foot facility in the Portland, Maine, harbor.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
While Eves sees the pragmatic payoff of Apple staying in the Trump administration’s good graces, he and many other employees harbor mixed feelings about Cook’s relationship with the president.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
A medieval rival to Venice and a financial capital of early modern Europe, this northwest Italian harbor city was a must-stop for 18th-century aristocrats on continental Europe’s Grand Tour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
“You know the last time mortal ships came into my harbor? A king of Libya...Psyollos was his name. He blamed me for the scorching winds that burned his crops. Can you believe it?”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Agents may also worry that lower fees send the wrong signal: that a property is unloved, lacks demand or harbors hidden flaws — the kind of perceptions that can help scupper a sale.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
Charter fishing crews in California harbors are preparing for recreational salmon fishing to reopen after a two-year shutdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
He supports the geotubes, but harbors no illusions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
"Our analysis shows that these animals originated in the deep ocean, a habitat which still harbors species like the ram's horn squid," says Sanchez.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 1, 2026
But it was also clear that our search for safe harbors had led us to landing sites that were, by and large, dull.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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