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berth

noun as in harbor; bunk

noun as in position of responsibility

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They are serious contenders for a Southern Section Division 1 playoff berth even though some people still can’t figure out how they keep winning.

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Ferries and trains have been cancelled and bridges shut, and a ferry sailing from Dublin to Holyhead has spent hours circling offshore as it is unable to berth.

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Another couple filed a complaint in the US state of Utah, with the investigation finding that a berth was not booked on a stated departure date.

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Roosevelt is on a three-game winning streak, but the Huskies are headed to another Division 1 playoff berth.

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Abbott and Singer pitched on Saturday and Sunday, respectively, to help the Reds clinch their playoff berth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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