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Recent Examples of seaport
My customers work in drayage, the sector of trucking companies that haul freight to and from our nation’s seaports.
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Toni Pisano, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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
The location also provides a ready skilled labor force and access to a deep-water seaport for cost-effective exports from the facility.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Zurich’s risk modelling used data points from seaports, airports, and notable cultural sites, like Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Manila’s Fort Santiago.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2025
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Toni Pisano, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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
The location also provides a ready skilled labor force and access to a deep-water seaport for cost-effective exports from the facility.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Zurich’s risk modelling used data points from seaports, airports, and notable cultural sites, like Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Manila’s Fort Santiago.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaport
Noun
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According to the sheriff’s office, a cleaning crew working near the Anderson-Cottonwood Irrigation District (ACID) canal came across a human skull in Redding in March 2013.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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The park contains a canal and a pond.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Carnival Celebration ship, which holds as many as 5,200 passengers, called PortMiami its home port, and sailed to the Eastern and Western Caribbean.—
Vinod Sreeharsha
September 22,
Miami Herald,
22 Sep. 2025
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In August, the fast-attack submarine USS Newport News was ordered to the region from its Atlantic home port in Connecticut, but its exact location was never made public.—
Shane Croucher
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The design envisions a cargo bay over 21 meters (69 feet) long and 5 meters (16 feet) high, capable of transporting up to 117 light vehicles or 300 troops, depending on configuration.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Oct. 2025
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Rumor has it that the fourth season of The White Lotus is on its way to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat across the bay, as well.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This area was mostly empty at the beginning, but the monstrous sounds of the race cars firing up their engines drew a lot of attention.—
Keenan Thompson,
Freep.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Meet Nashville's new crime-fighting Clydesdale Metro Nashville mounted patrol officer Michael Douglas squeezed a three-foot-long rubber chicken, producing an increasingly louder and closer screeching sound to try and provoke a 1,700-pound Clydesdale named Ross.—
Laura L. Davis,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In partnership with Leave No Trace, Martin County offers the tours for free, helping visitors discover the natural beauty of the coastline’s mangroves, estuaries, hammocks, and trails.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
3 Oct. 2025
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It is designed as a suspension bridge that will cross a branch of the Pearl River estuary, linking major transportation corridors in southern China.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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But part of the reason Florida finds itself in such dire straits is because Lagway has struggled, specifically to the tune of a five-to-six touchdown-to-interception ratio.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
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Ferry service in the winter, however, is dependent on ice coverage in the straits.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The 52 mm black titanium case evokes the exterior of the hypercar, with the front grille flanked by two cooling inlets.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
20 Sep. 2025
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For a 360-degree, bird’s-eye-view of all of Jupiter’s stunning waterways—from the inlet to the river systems to the crystal-clear Atlantic Ocean—make the climb to the top of the iconic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The management company’s name is Ellis Hospitality Group, named for Ellis Island, the famed port where her great uncles and millions of other immigrants took their first steps in America.—
Catherine E. Shoichet,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
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Firemen in their command center calm the fears of the locals who call in, law enforcement tracks down tomb robbers, while in the port of Torre Annunziata, Syrian tankers unload Ukrainian grain.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Seaport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaport. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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