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Recent Examples of home port
Meanwhile, the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli arrived at its new home port in Sasebo, Japan, on June 23, following a trans-Pacific crossing that began in San Diego, California, on May 19.
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
The fleet is split between two home ports on the East and West Coasts.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Through Labor Day, the new private enclave will welcome 15 Carnival ships from eight home ports on more than 80 visits.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025
An online database that tracks ship movements shows the Mohawk has been docked in its home port since mid-March.
—Michael Biesecker and Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
The fleet is split between two home ports on the East and West Coasts.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Through Labor Day, the new private enclave will welcome 15 Carnival ships from eight home ports on more than 80 visits.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025
An online database that tracks ship movements shows the Mohawk has been docked in its home port since mid-March.
—Michael Biesecker and Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
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An oil tanker is being pictured in the Persian Gulf near the seaport city of Bushehr, in Bushehr Province, southern Iran, on April 29, 2024.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
27 June 2025
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When entering the United States through an airport or seaport, your electronic devices—laptops, phones, tablets—can be subject to search by Customs and Border Protection.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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The event will also include immersive activations designed to showcase every facet of the production process, from costume displays, interactive sound mixing and editing exhibits to a script wall featuring pivotal scenes and an interactive room.—
The Deadline Team,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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It's designed to balance sound throughout the space.—
Sofia Joseph,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The striking statue is on view at the artists’ Art Zoo Museum in Amsterdam, which opened in June in a 17th century canal house that was previously the Bible Museum.—
Carved,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Aug. 2025
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The plane trees that line the historic canal, once captured in the glow of childhood and sunlight, are now dying—devastated by an invasive fungal disease known as canker stain.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The island is so close to shore and the water in the bay, which the breeze had rucked into a frenzy of small whitecaps, didn’t seem to be giving the smaller fishing boats any trouble.—
Emma Sloley
August 14,
Literary Hub,
14 Aug. 2025
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Researchers with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy are hoping to learn more about these shark and hooked striped bass interactions this summer, and the camera tags in Cape Cod Bay may help shed some light on this shark behavior in the bay.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
12 Aug. 2025
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Those children crowd out their peers, and the path to upward mobility narrows.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025
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As quantum computing continues its rapid advancement, the window for preparation narrows.—
Antonio Sanchez,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Unlike previous versions of metal grille worn by vintage Mercedes-Benz models, this new grille does not have inlets where air can flow through.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
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The cove is fed by Folly Brook and the current moves through the wide part of the cove toward a narrow inlet that runs underneath I‑91, entering the main stem of the Connecticut River by a narrow inlet.—
Elijah Polance,
Hartford Courant,
3 Aug. 2025
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Offshore, kite surfers dance across the lagoon while fishermen paddle slender pirogues above shallow coral gardens alive with neon wrasse and ghostly butterflyfish.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Van Buren State Park in South Haven Township: The park, including campground and day-use areas, will close Sept. 2 for a lagoon rehabilitation and beach access improvement project.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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The Capitol Police have stepped up security for the event, closing roads and increasing patrols around the Capitol grounds.—
Kate Selig,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2025
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Crews are working to clear snow and ice from roads after blizzard conditions Sunday brought 8-12 inches of snow in various parts of the metro, according to the National Weather Service in Kansas City.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Home port.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20port. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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