harbor
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The big, green lady in the harbor and the melting pot and all that.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 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
Run in Málaga “I run 8 kilometers by the harbor, or at a gym if I’m away from home.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The researchers excluded non-placental mammals that lay eggs or harbor their newborns in belly-pouches and produce extremely small younglings from these calculations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Jackson pulled his parka tighter around him as a bitter wind blew from the harbor.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
Valentin harbors literary aspirations—we read excerpts of his unfinished memoir—but Mr. Bošković emphasizes the contrast between the power and “unequivocalness” of the state and the sensitivity of the artist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
“An extraordinary Solebury estate harbors more than three centuries of history, beauty, and preservation,” it notes.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 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
"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
The jetty that divided the inner and outer harbors had been fortified with a long stone wall, thirty feet tall and almost a mile long, with towers every hundred yards.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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