harbor
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The ride was gentler than I’d anticipated — kind of like a boat ride in a harbor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The Labor Department said plan sponsors who follow prescribed processes would have a safe harbor that aims to protect against lawsuits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Sarcopenia is a form of muscular dystrophy associated with aging and is a popular condition for biotech companies that harbor greater goals of reversing or slowing aging to target.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
“Planned shipments are on schedule and the Port of Long Beach remains a safe harbor in the sea of trade and geopolitical uncertainty,” said port CEO Noel Hacegaba.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Despite the storm and the treacherous waters, Kontos, a skilled mariner, managed to guide his two boats to shelter in Antikythera’s only harbor, a small cove on its northern coast called Potamos.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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