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port

[pawrt, pohrt] / pɔrt, poʊrt /


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The "Dubai Tower" left the eastern port city of Ningbo on Saturday evening heading north, where it will pass through the Bering Strait, then turn west through the frigid waters along Russia's northern coast.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

The stop on the Lincoln comes amid reports of poor living conditions and some crew members struggling with their mental health following a nine-month deployment without port visits.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Instead, they stay private — with many going public well after they’ve already achieved hockey-stick growth, leaving public investors chasing a ship that has already left the port.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

Tracking data compiled by BBC Verify shows that at its last recorded speed, the vessel would reach Duqm port in Oman, about 500 miles off the coast of Iran, around 22 August.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

As the Mary Rose turned, preparing to fire another salvo from her port side, she listed with her starboard side low in the water.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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