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airport

[air-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɛərˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /


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That would open up precious airport slots, gates and routes, and could create opportunities for other carriers to expand.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

TSA pay lapses led to absenteeism and long lines at airport checkpoints.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The BBC documentary's producer, Robin Hessman, said that she was on speaker phone with Talankin and TSA to help in the airport because Talankin does not speak fluent English.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Travelers could again face longer lines at airport security checkpoints if Congress doesn’t figure out a way to fund the Department of Homeland Security this week.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The airport, like the one in Cuenca, was small.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova