port
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Hawkins said the strikes targeted an area near Bandar Abbas, a southern port city and home of an Iranian naval base that sits on the Strait of Hormuz, according to the New York Times.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The port will create the land for the project through a massive dredge-and-fill operation in the water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
"This will now enable PAF to signficantly reduce the border processing time," the port authority said in a statement posted on X.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The closest attacks have hit Yanbu, a Red Sea port some 200 miles away.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
They were safely harbored in the narrow waters, with a long, rocky island to starboard and the sheer white cliffs of the mainland to port.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing port
American History I
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Western Europe - Introductory
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