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Recent Examples of seaport
The county’s budget, including the airport and seaport, is almost $9 billion.
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Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 22 July 2025
The airport and seaport receive lots of perishables.
—Miami Herald, 22 July 2025
The city became one of colonial America’s five most important seaports, with trade—in rum, candles, fish, silver, furniture, and even enslaved people—catapulting Newport into a sphere of affluence.
—AFAR Media, 3 July 2025
Since the land border closures, seaports in both countries have remained open.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 June 2025
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Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 22 July 2025
The airport and seaport receive lots of perishables.
—Miami Herald, 22 July 2025
The city became one of colonial America’s five most important seaports, with trade—in rum, candles, fish, silver, furniture, and even enslaved people—catapulting Newport into a sphere of affluence.
—AFAR Media, 3 July 2025
Since the land border closures, seaports in both countries have remained open.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaport
Noun
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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
Noun
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At 1,196 feet long and 219 feet wide, the vessel is the same size as the Icon of the Seas, which started sailing in January 2024 from PortMiami and continues to make its home port there.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 Aug. 2025
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The Milius—which made its last stopover at Diego Garcia on July 21—was spotted anchoring off Yokosuka on Monday but appeared to set sail again without entering its home port for unknown reasons, according to photos shared by a local ship spotter.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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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
Noun
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While no evacuations were ordered, the government advised residents to immediately leave beaches, harbors, marinas, and estuaries, and to stay out of the water.—
Barney Henderson
Robert Birsel
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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Some shark species can be found in North Carolina’s sounds and oceans, while others rarely venture into the state’s estuaries, the North Carolina Sea Grant says.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Who knew Nevermore was in such dire financial straits?—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
6 Aug. 2025
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Folks in dire financial straits, what we creditor rights attorneys call desperate debtors, very often will engage in this particular tactic when a judgment looms on the horizon.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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And not through the typhoon that pulled away huge deck structures along the way to the port city of Nagasaki.—
Charles Pellegrino,
Rolling Stone,
6 Aug. 2025
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There are two Ethernet ports onboard: a 2.5Gbps WAN and 1Gbps LAN.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Seaport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaport. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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