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porter

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


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The sound of sandals slapping as porters jumped down from open doorways and the deep horn of departure instilled a sense of calm.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to the investigator, they were laughing and chatting as they strolled straight past the porters, pushing luggage trollies piled high with cases.

From BBC

Additionally, tens of thousands of porters are needed to carry loads to the base camps.

From New York Times

There the college porters, resplendent in bowler hats, will be happy to share royal and other tidbits.

From New York Times

“I was working so hard, three jobs at first — cleaning, kitchen porter, as well as a salesman, and in the evening I was studying a bit of English as well,” Dr. Arian said.

From New York Times