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port

[pawrt, pohrt] / pɔrt, poʊrt /


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Then in early September, the Houthis scythed through the Red Sea port of Mokha, along with Dhubab, Bab el-Mandeb and Perim Island.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

He did not give the location of the ship, but Romania's interior ministry said it had sunk about 30 nautical miles south of its port of Sfantu Gheorghe.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

In June, a Ukrainian maritime drone exploded in Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta without causing casualties.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

On Sunday, the group said it seized Turbah, a garrison town that lies on the sole supply route linking Taiz to Aden, a key port on the Arabian Sea.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Even if it didn’t drive them to a long delay in a foreign port, it would be with them every league of the way to Salem Harbor.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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