port
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But representatives of Sri Lankan shipping companies say it has become difficult to secure approval from port authorities to provide any services for Iranian vessels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Survivors disembarked a rescue boat at the French port of Calais in the mid-morning, some on stretchers and in wheelchairs, many wrapped in emergency blankets, an AFP correspondent said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Treasurys eased from highs hit earlier in the day on reports that Saudi Arabia’s flagship oil company, Saudi Aramco, started loading vessels at the Red Sea port of Yanbu via the pipeline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The port city has essentially declared war on its empty shop problem, taking an unusually hands-on approach to filling vacant units and bringing long-neglected upper floors of buildings into use.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Christopher stood alone, watching at the port side of the boat.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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Vocabulary lists containing port
American History I
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