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airport

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


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In moving to a 355,000-square-foot terminal, officials say, the airport can give passengers more room and better technology while meeting safety and accessibility standards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

In that incident, a Pakistan International Airlines plane crashed while approaching Karachi airport, killing all but two of the 99 people on board.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

The international airport serving Caracas was also damaged and is still closed to commercial flights.

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

Back in Turkey, Trump seemed particularly touched by what he said was having a "building named after me" at Ankara airport.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

There was an awkward pause before he added, “And when I got here, there was no one to welcome me at the airport either.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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