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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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Instead, Orton leans into the immersive, dreamy sounds of Weather Alive to craft a new album that veers more closely toward late-night jazz clubs than music for the spacey set.
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Most pediatric experts caution against bringing babies and toddlers to large concerts because unregulated sound levels can damage their hearing.
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Across France, residents have flocked to rivers, canals, and lakes in search of relief from the scorching temperatures.
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The Panama Canal Authority has announced a draft reduction at the waterway's neo-Panamax locks, citing the potential development of El Nino in the coming months, according to GAC Group, which provides services for canal users.
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All were part of the same Tequesta capital that extended along both banks of the river to the bay, Carr and Wheeler say.
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Along the bay stood a long, busy waterfront, lined with warehouses, shops and trading houses.
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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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The result is that beaches to the south of the inlet deteriorate.
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An oceanside inlet dubbed Thunder Hole explodes with a plume of foamy surf as waves beat the shore.
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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 4 Jul. 2026.
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