portable
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Meanwhile, portable phones, at first the size of bricks, were introduced in 1992.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
A hard-boiled egg is something else entirely: firm, portable, reliable, tucked into lunchboxes or sliced over a salad.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Bristol-based start-up NPK Recovery collects urine from portable toilets during festivals and events, transforming it into fertiliser to help grass grow back on the fields afterwards.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Her spend: about $1,300 for full sets of albums, posters, T-shirts, hoodies and a portable table emblazoned with the BTS logo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
One of the guards dropped the portable spotlight, and all the man needed to do was pick it up again.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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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