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Recent Examples of home port
The 'Icon of the Seas' returned back to its home port in Miami, Florida after the two incidents occured this week.
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Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
Later this year, for example, the Disney Adventure will launch from its new home port in Singapore.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
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.
—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
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Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
Later this year, for example, the Disney Adventure will launch from its new home port in Singapore.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
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After the peninsula became part of independent Ukraine in 1991, the Kremlin kept its Black Sea Fleet base at the seaport city of Sevastopol, which helped facilitate the 2014 takeover.—
Elizabeth Crisp,
The Hill,
18 Aug. 2025
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Another change wrought by the Trump trade war with China was the elevation of Port Laredo to the No. 1 ranking among all U.S. airports, seaports and border crossings.—
Ken Roberts,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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This year, the awards have introduced two new categories: the Balearic category will honor the sound of Ibiza and the DJs creating it, while the hard dance/bounce category will acknowledge the genre’s renaissance over the last year.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
21 Aug. 2025
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The louder the sound, the shorter amount of time a person should be exposed to it.—
Beth Warren,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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This time of year, Venetian cuisine—such as pumpkin risotto, lagoon crab and polenta with mushrooms—is at its best and, as the city prepares for winter, the canals and narrow streets, known as calle, are noticeably quieter.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Small streams, creeks, canals, and ditches may become swollen and overflow in spots. - Flood waters can enter a few structures, especially in usually vulnerable spots.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
20 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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The new law shifts costs to states, imposes stricter work requirements, narrows eligibility and recalculates benefits in ways that will reduce support for millions.—
Brian Castrucci,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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After the nominations are out, the playing field narrows and the lobbying for coverage during the voting period intensifies.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
13 Aug. 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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The lagoon is considered one of the most diverse estuaries in the nation, an abundant breeding ground for fish, birds and aquatic plants.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Aug. 2025
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The Italian lagoon city, already experimenting with tourist entry fees to manage footfall, stands to lose $14.1 billion in direct GDP and $18.4 billion in indirect and induced economic activity.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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On Monday, crews are continuing to work to clear the roads as temperatures sits near zero with negative wind chills.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
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 4 Sep. 2025.
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