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portside

[pawrt-sahyd, pohrt-] / ˈpɔrtˌsaɪd, ˈpoʊrt- /


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Among items retrieved and lifted with air bags were the ship's lookout bell, a portside navigation lamp, binoculars, ceramic tiles from Turkish baths, and equipment from first- and second-class cabins.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2025

Beautiful crab legs are cooked right out front of their portside location, where you’ll inevitably be greeted by a long line of people eager to feast.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2025

Logan lives in Long Beach, a portside community where adults are hospitalized because of asthma at higher rate than across California, according to a 2019 health survey.

From Washington Post Jun. 6, 2022

Postrel drew her conclusion from a Twitter thread by Ryan Petersen, a portside business entrepreneur who provided his diagnosis after touring the port Oct.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 2021

The former slid her starboard oars out of the way before impact, but Sceptre's portside oars snapped like so much kindling as Kingslander raked along her side.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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