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shore

[shawr, shohr] / ʃɔr, ʃoʊr /




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The trip, scheduled from Sunday to Wednesday, comes as Vietnam seeks to shore up its fuel reserves amid the global supply disruptions caused by the war.

From Barron's

Some suggested the strikes might shore up support for Iran’s leaders, at least in the short term.

From The Wall Street Journal

Greeks, Ottomans and Portuguese all sought to control the Persian waterway, whose shores were once dubbed the Pirate Coast.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, enhanced privacy is a VPN’s flagship feature, and these practices don’t exactly shore up user trust.

From Salon

"We don't have enough water on board right now. We got food a few days back," said one Indian seaman stuck in a small refuelling boat off Iraq, within sight of the Iranian shore.

From Barron's