home port

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Recent Examples of home port This stop will assess what can be fixed immediately and what requires attention at its home port in Norfolk. Munis Raza, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026 Although Rave Racer never got that home port, Namco did acknowledge it in subsequent Ridge Racer releases after the series’ arcade run ended. Adam Ismail, The Drive, 5 Feb. 2026 One of them, the USS George Washington, returned to its home port in Yokosuka, Japan, on Thursday after completing missions. Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 Thailand’s only aircraft carrier, Chakri Naruebet, set out from its home port on Tuesday to provide air support, medical assistance and meals in the relief efforts, the navy said. Reuters, NBC news, 26 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for home port
Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
Noun
  • The incident did not the ability to safely use the seaport’s maritime facilities, or travel to or from the airport.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
  • The consultant was also asked to review BSO’s control of the Port Everglades seaport, but the report made available to commissioners on Friday only focused on the airport.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Fast forward to today, and Todd has leveraged those comparisons to develop his own sound.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • But advanced technology cannot replace reasonable judgment, sound perspective, or the ability to navigate human dynamics.
    Niurys Robaina, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Most other luxury properties consist of a series of interconnected canal houses that require navigating stairs everywhere, including in the hallways, to get around.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • The Tarrant Regional Water District is also working on a canal system that will serve as a public amenity and a flood control mechanism.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • That goes for fabric softener, coffee grounds, bay leaves, and sonic repellant devices, which have no scientific basis.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
  • The result is high-decibel acoustic loads that can cause structural damage as well as buffeting that can prevent the missile from even leaving the bay.
    David Szondy June 04, New Atlas, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • When Humility is missing, judgment narrows, learning slows, and innovation suffers.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Millions of Americans have peripheral artery disease, a vascular disorder in which the buildup of plaque narrows arteries and blocks blood flow in the legs.
    Annie Waldman, ProPublica, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Water is pumped from the Tidal Basin, an inlet of the Potomac River, to the treatment plant.
    New York Times, New York Times, 31 May 2026
  • The guardian of Pamlico Sound is the Ocracoke Lighthouse, built in 1823 to safely guide ships through the inlet.
    Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The park’s 14 trails range from old mining roads to the perimeter of Kathleen Lake to Thechàl Dhâl, also known as Sheep Mountain, with northern wildlife and Southern Tutchone cultural heritage along the way.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
  • The new tax on Dubai tolls and parking, which began on June 1, will give the UAE government another cut from its roads that’s divorced from the financial performance of the operators.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • On the lagoon, villas open out onto sweeping wooden decks with opalescent plunge pools, cabanas, floor hammocks that hover over the sea as well as steps that lead right into it.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • Removing the weir will lower the entire lagoon’s water level by several feet and restore the ebb and flow of ocean tides to the basin.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026

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“Home port.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20port. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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