port
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"There was really no better choice to describe this setting: right there on the beach, right there in the port of Rimini, where through the ornamentation we also almost echoed the portholes of the boats."
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
CalMac CEO Duncan Mackison said: "This was a fast-moving situation that was handled professionally by our crew, Ardrossan port staff and emergency services and I would like to extend my thanks and gratitude to them."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
They land at a friend’s vacant apartment in the port city of Catania.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Shutting down the port makes it harder for the anti-Houthi forces to resupply and resist Houthi attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Unwittingly she had pulled the ship hard to port.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Vocabulary lists containing port
American History I
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