home ports

Definition of home portsnext
plural of home port

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Noun
  • 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.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026
  • This woodpecker has a wide vocabulary of other sounds, including screams if being captured by predators, an elevated alarm call often given when predator hawks are near or rapidly drumming on dead hollow limbs during territorial disputes or to attract mates.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Delhi was designed around its banks in the 17th century, when the river fed the canals that cooled royal palaces.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
  • After the canals were finished, many settled in Mexicali and started restaurants and other small businesses in La Chinesca (Chinatown).
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But Johnson’s camp maintains the mayor is in no dire straits.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026
  • There’s been a lot of discussion about the dire straits of masculinity right now, and how women feel about men’s emotional availability, their ability to be vulnerable without being complete wussies.
    Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In Spain's southern Andalusia region, close to 4,000 people evacuated their homes as a result of the ongoing storm, and dozens of roads remained closed because of flooding and landslides.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The battery technology, aiming to hit public roads by mid-2026, could significantly reduce fire risks while improving performance in extreme heat and cold.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Birdies’s golf bays will transform into the best private party space in town, with 200-inch TV displays.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • It’s equipped with infrared tracking sensors, secure communication systems, and flexible payload bays that can be configured for weapons, electronic warfare tools, surveillance gear, or decoy equipment, depending on the mission.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As of winter 2026/27, the French line will have two ships based there, with explorer-class vessel Le Jacques Cartier joining M/S Paul Gaugin, a ship that was purpose-built to cruise the shallow lagoons so characteristic of the region.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Greenland has polar bears, Iceland its famous hot springs lagoons, Sweden is synonymous with saunas, and another renowned winter fun destination is Finland’s extremely snowy Lapland.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Home ports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20ports. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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