port
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The captain said the drone appeared to be "small" because it managed to evade detection by "our air defence systems, and the port authority's own surveillance cameras didn't catch anything."
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Gottlieb seems even more drawn to the industrial aspects of the port.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
At the port, thousands of cargo containers are transferred between global shipping routes monthly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Investors had come to view Apple’s stock as a port in the storm of artificial-intelligence uncertainty, but the company’s latest earnings report showed it’s not immune to AI pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
The ship they were particularly anxious to get quickly into port was the Aleksandrovsk, a freighter carrying twenty-four hydrogen bomb warheads for intermediate-range missiles, along with forty-four tactical nuclear warheads.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing port
American History I
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