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Recent Examples of home port
But most of those ships will be based in the United States, and many could still deploy to the Persian Gulf from their new home ports on the Pacific coast.
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Michael O'Hanlon and David Petraeus, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2016
It was spotted over the Yellow Sea off the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao, the home port of China's first operational aircraft carrier, CNS Liaoning.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
Symphony of the Seas’ home port in the winter is Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
The Disney Adventure will debut Dec. 15, 2025, with a home port of Singapore.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Michael O'Hanlon and David Petraeus, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2016
It was spotted over the Yellow Sea off the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao, the home port of China's first operational aircraft carrier, CNS Liaoning.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
Symphony of the Seas’ home port in the winter is Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2025
The Disney Adventure will debut Dec. 15, 2025, with a home port of Singapore.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
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According to Reuters, consumer electronics imports from China surged ahead of the tariff deadline, with U.S. seaports handling a 14.5 percent increase in shipments in December 2024 as importers rushed to stock up before costs rose.—
Anders Fogh Rasmussen,
Newsweek,
4 Feb. 2025
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In addition to health initiatives, U.S. money finances both the Haiti National Police and U.N. authorized Multinational Security Support mission being led by Kenya, as well as an ongoing multi-million dollar renovation of the Cap-Haïtien seaport, to name a few.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
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Created in a low-key environment with only producer Danny L Harle (Dua Lipa, Caroline Polachek, Charlie XCX) as collaborator, the album leans heavily into the dancey synth-pop sounds of the ’80s.—
Lily Moayeri,
SPIN,
10 Feb. 2025
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Artists like Jennifer Lopez, Eve, Alicia Keys, and Aaliyah also benefitted from the Murder Inc. sound.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
10 Feb. 2025
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President Trump has pushed to regain control of the canal — one of the world's most significant pieces of infrastructure.—
Sareen Habeshian,
Axios,
6 Feb. 2025
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Two lawyers have lodged a lawsuit with the country's supreme court, The Guardian reported on Tuesday, in an attempt to cancel the company's concession to operate the two ports, which are located at both ends of the canal.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Feb. 2025
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Maryland and other bay states also have failed miserably in curbing pollutant flows from developed and developing land.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Feb. 2025
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As of Thursday, the Navy is continuing efforts to safely remove the aircraft from the bay as quickly as possible, while minimizing environmental impact, according to a statement.—
Alexandra Koch,
Fox News,
13 Feb. 2025
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Mitral Stenosis Mitral stenosis occurs when the mitral valve's opening narrows, impairing blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle.—
Colleen Doherty,
Verywell Health,
2 Dec. 2024
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Slowing inflation narrows gap in cost of ‘basics’ Inflation that began during the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the U.S. economy for years, but recent data shows that the rate has slowed considerably in recent months.—
Nate Trela,
USA TODAY,
28 Oct. 2024
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This is regularly reviewed and guidance regarding name changes has shifted in several instances, such as the distinction between the Gulf of California, a name used in the U.S., and the Sea of Cortez, which refers to the inlet that separates the Baja California peninsula from the Mexican mainland.—
Kevin Dolak,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Feb. 2025
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Its convenient location in the heart of the inlet puts you just minutes away from some of the area’s top golf courses, including the hotel’s affiliated courses: Caledonia Golf and Fish Club, True Blue Plantation, and all the courses of the Waccamaw Golf Trail.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2025
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Docents will lead a 1 1/2-hour hike on the trail and discuss creatures that fly around the lagoon.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Additionally, over 500 tidewater gobies were saved from a lagoon at the base of the creek in a separate effort.—
Anton Sorokin,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 Feb. 2025
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The Capitol Police have stepped up security for the event, closing roads and increasing patrols around the Capitol grounds.—
Kate Selig,
New York Times,
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 21 Feb. 2025.
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