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port

[pawrt, pohrt] / pɔrt, poʊrt /


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At least 12 people have died and around 50 are still missing after a landslide struck two boats docked at a river port in Peru's Amazon rainforest region, local media reports.

From BBC

China has built commercial ports around Africa, part of its vast infrastructure-building campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since 2019, Lebanon has been ravaged by crises, including an economic collapse, a devastating port blast in Beirut in 2020 and the recent war with Israel.

From Barron's

For two weeks since we had left port near Montreal, we hadn’t seen another ship.

From The Wall Street Journal

China’s factories and ports are learning to make and export more goods faster, cheaper and with fewer workers.

From The Wall Street Journal