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port

[pawrt, pohrt] / pɔrt, poʊrt /


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He said: "This was a return from port where the boat was being serviced in Holland. It was not a fishing trip."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

One drone operated by Ukraine exploded in the Romanian Black Sea port of Constanta.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"I am talking about the Corio port terminal, in Arequipa, which could be five times larger than Chancay."

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

On Thursday, Levine Cava announced the departures of the county’s chief operating officer, Jimmy Morales, and the port director, Hydi Webb, who helped broker a deal for the sale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

We can look out at the sea and watch the ships and ferries coming in and out of the port and gaze at the sailors stretching their legs as they walk on land again.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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