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porter

[pawr-ter, pohr-] / ˈpɔr tər, ˈpoʊr- /


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Scrawled in chalk in the list of draft beers was the Edmund Fitzgerald porter, a longtime brew from the Great Lakes Brewing Co.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025

"Once the night porter went to drain the swimming pool but he left the drain open all night and when he came back in the morning the pool was empty," laughed John Paul.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2025

Mueller’s chamber-like porter chairs are designed as a place where the viewer can be alone and meditate.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

Looking as powerful as she feels, Mueller welds steel beams for her next porter chair, which will include salvaged bamboo roots.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

If the porter was surprised, he made no sign.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee