port
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It now means many large cruise ships can dock in the Granite City, but the port has still been affected by the fall in oil and gas activity.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He said: "This was a return from port where the boat was being serviced in Holland. It was not a fishing trip."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Nearly three years after a catastrophic storm tore through eastern Libya's port city of Derna killing almost 4,000 people the city is getting back on its feet, but the trauma persists.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
On Thursday, Levine Cava announced the departures of the county’s chief operating officer, Jimmy Morales, and the port director, Hydi Webb, who helped broker a deal for the sale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 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
Vocabulary lists containing port
American History I
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