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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.
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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.
—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
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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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
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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.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
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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
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How does the fastest pitch ever thrown by a starter sound?—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
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For 90 years, Baker's has stayed true to form, allowing musicians to showcase their talents while introducing audiences to new sounds.—
Terell Bailey,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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The 6 canal houses that make up the hotel feature rooms that range in size from 28 square meters to 123 square meters.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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Northern snakeheads are freshwater fish and live in small and large streams, canals, rivers, ponds, reservoirs and lakes, according to the agency.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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At their smallest, marine heat waves can inundate local bays and coves with hotter-than-normal water for a few days or weeks.—
Dillon Amaya,
The Conversation,
12 June 2026
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The event features a free concert, fireworks over the bay and family-friendly activities throughout the historic district.—
Amy Galo,
FOXNews.com,
12 June 2026
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When Humility is missing, judgment narrows, learning slows, and innovation suffers.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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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
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The granite monolith of Stawamus Chief rises above Howe Sound, and its three summits also draw hikers for sweeping views across the inlet.—
Vivian Chung,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2026
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Additional studies will investigate replacin aluminum structures with steel for better durability, and the addition of spike inlets and other aerodynamic refinements necessary to maintain stable flight and payload release at speeds approaching and exceeding Mach 3.—
David Szondy
June 04,
New Atlas,
4 June 2026
Noun
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Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of roads.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 June 2026
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Such incidents involving multiple cyclists are rare in the Netherlands, where bicycle riding is woven into everyday life and almost all roads have dedicated cycle lanes.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 June 2026
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Family-friendly amenities include a lagoon-style pool, Camp Ridley kids club, outdoor movies, and beachside s'mores nights for unforgettable seaside memories.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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In Manatí, near a chain of Taíno caves and the Tortuguero Nature Reserve (the island’s only natural lagoon), Efrén David Robles is expanding the idea of what Puerto Rico offers beyond San Juan’s beaches and El Yunque National Forest.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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“Home port.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20port. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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