portside

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It’s one of several portside communities known by some as a “diesel death zone,” where residents are more likely to die from cancer than just about anywhere else in the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

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

Francis was welcomed at the windy portside where the conference centre is located by President Emmanuel Macron, with whom he was due to have a private meeting later on Saturday before returning to Rome.

From Reuters • Sep. 23, 2023

If the Harriott II was to pull in portside, that needed to happen.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2023

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