port
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In 2002 the port town of Hartlepool elected as mayor the mascot of its football team, H’Angus the Monkey, who went on to serve three terms.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
The beach grows brighter as fires multiply from Malvarrosa down toward the port.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
CMA CGM said it would impose low-water surcharges on container shipments to Brazil’s inland port of Manaus, with vessel-draft limitations expected to reduce transport capacity on the Amazon River.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Work at offshore projects was halted, while 474 construction vessels had been called to port by Friday morning, Xinhua said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
The turtle head-butted the hull, almost tossing the whole crew off the port side.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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American History I
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