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Recent Examples of home port
The crew of Burmese and Chinese sailors will sail back to home port in China.
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Npr Staff,
NPR,
23 Mar. 2026
This stop will assess what can be fixed immediately and what requires attention at its home port in Norfolk.
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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.
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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.
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Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2025
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Npr Staff,
NPR,
23 Mar. 2026
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
See All Example Sentences for home port
Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
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Haiti’s vulnerable ports As Haiti’s armed gangs have expanded and become more powerful, concerns about the security of the country’s seaports have grown.
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The incident did not the ability to safely use the seaport’s maritime facilities, or travel to or from the airport.
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The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people — including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.
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Edited by Óscar Enríquez with cinematography by Flavia Martínez and Edson Reyes, Against Nature features music by Ela Minus and Ariel Guzik, with sound by Andrés Silva.
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Public swimming has been available for years in a canal in northeastern Paris during summer.
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As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the museum offers a patriotic lens into how the canals, highways, railroads and mines that stitched this country together were built by machines born in American factories.
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Austria had one good look — a header that just missed — but largely been kept at bay.
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Trim adjustment remains a routine task whether a boat sits on a trailer, approaches a dock, or enters a service bay.
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Many famed surf spots to the south — like Doheny, San Clemente and San Onofre — also have seen the beach narrow precipitously.
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Dutch parliamentary election tests ruling far-right party Dutch voters cast ballots today in a parliamentary election in which a far-right party that led opinion polls for months has seen its advantage narrow into a three-horse race.
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Today, Crater Lake National Park boasts the deepest lake in the country, at 1,943 feet, and one of the cleanest too, as there are no inlets or outlets to allow for contamination.
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Marine life concentrates most densely in the shallowest waters of this continental shelf, 100 feet deep or less, in reefs, lagoons, and coastal inlets where a person can swim and scuba dive without specialized gear.
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Rodríguez denied those claims, saying some remote areas were difficult to reach because roads were blocked by landslides and debris, forcing authorities to rely on motorcycles, drones and satellite imagery.
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The roads can become extremely dangerous during this period because of fog, smoke, black ice and poor visibility.
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One even pulled me around a lagoon like a Jet Ski with a blowhole.
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Get ready to go do a folk dance to ward off the creature from the black lagoon in Universal Studios’ Eggersland someday.
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“Home port.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20port. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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