port
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"People would come through the port. At that point when they were in the port, they would be inspected and processing would happen."
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“I don’t think it’s shutting down this port. It is not terribly impacting competitiveness.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024
“Fifteen thousand jobs depend on that port. And we’re going to do everything we can to protect those jobs and help those workers,” Biden said.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2024
Another operator, DFDS, wrote on Twitter: "We are aware of our lovely customers queuing in the port. We'll accommodate you on the next available departure."
From BBC • May 27, 2022
“For that, you need White Harbor. The city cannot compare to Oldtown or King’s Landing, but it is still a thriving port. Lord Manderly is the richest of my lord father’s bannermen.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing port
American History I
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