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Residents first spotted the fire approaching their village in Bangka Belitung province on Saturday and tried to put it out themselves with portable water pumps.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

His most important equipment is a portable, comfortable chair that lasts through four quarters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

"The fire started accidentally resulting from a mechanical or connection-related failure of a portable gas heater and gas bottle resulting in an uncontrolled gas release."

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

"In the paradigm we propose, portable ultrasound devices usable by any healthcare professional will become the standard tool for atherosclerosis screening from the early stages of adult life," Dr. Ibáñez said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

The two of them were eating fried chicken, the sort you buy from under heat lamps in convenience stores, and watching “Sally Jessy Raphael” on a portable black-and-white TV.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Built into a refurbished shipping container, it’s filled with everything from tiny Walkman-style portables to colorful, number-flip clock radios and, naturally, boomboxes of all sizes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026

Attached to the memo were a list of properties available for lease and a list of city-owned properties where portables could be hosted, “if portables are identified as the solution.”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 30, 2022

Valve could build a Half-Life exclusive to portables like this, if not exclusive to the Steam Deck itself.

From The Verge ● Jul. 18, 2021

“School! Cahokia funded some portables in the old schoolyard. It’s only two days a week so far, the rest is online.”

From Slate ● Nov. 28, 2020

Far off, she can see the Hutterites’ long barns, and rows of apartments that look like portables.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti