portable
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Frustrated by traditional candle formats, he launched a line of portable candles packaged in small, tuna-like tins designed to make “home follow you wherever you go.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Popcorn also was introduced here, an enduring, portable American snack.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The company makes ultra-low-power semiconductors for devices like smart watches, industrial sensors, smart-home products, and portable game consoles.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The rebuilding of the destroyed Palisades Branch Library remains a long way off, though a temporary library opened in two portable buildings in February.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
He’s still sick, portable oxygen slung over his shoulder, his face gaunt and tired.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
Vocabulary lists containing portable
Vocabulary from history writings about the Triangle Factory Fire
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Latin Love, Vol I: portare
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