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port

[pawrt, pohrt] / pɔrt, poʊrt /


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"As I was putting out the fire, I was only thinking about protecting the port and the lives of the people in Damietta," he told AFP, speaking on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

On Wednesday a drone struck a US-owned gas vessel moored in an Egyptian port, causing a fire.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Still, risks remain elevated, with a drone strike at Egypt’s Damietta port raising fresh concerns over Suez Canal shipping.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Investors had come to view Apple’s stock as a port in the storm of artificial-intelligence uncertainty, but the company’s latest earnings report showed it’s not immune to AI pressures.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Between running outdoor expeditions and helping them with their video channel, George’s dad was now making enough of a living without working at the port.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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