containerport

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for containerport
Noun
  • On Friday, the Liaoning transited the Miyako Strait—a key chokepoint in Japan's Ryukyu Islands—before entering the East China Sea that same day, apparently en route to its home port of Qingdao.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • Within a dozen years, the ports became central to U.S. Navy operations, building ships through World War II, and making Long Beach a sailors’ town, the home port for the Pacific Fleet.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Here, on starry evenings, there’s something wonderfully nostalgic about choosing a blockbuster from Calcot’s mammoth DVD library, strolling back to your cozy bolthole, and clinking a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon to the sound of a crackling fireplace—pure, country, bliss.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Of course, there’s a variety of insect sounds and the ordinary sounds of rainforests in this part of the world.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2025
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“Containerport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/containerport. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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