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Recent Examples of seaport
Nearly a third of the trade that passes through America’s seaports is shipped through San Pedro Bay, where ports employ 186,000 people.
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Ali Martin, Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2025
With the transshipment facility in place, exporters could use India’s land customs stations before the cargo was moved through India’s seaports and airports.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 17 Apr. 2025
Samoa, right by American Samoa, has also received Chinese airport, seaport and information technology projects.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
However, the goal is to eventually expand the pre-customs services to seaport arrivals and private jet travelers.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
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Ali Martin, Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2025
With the transshipment facility in place, exporters could use India’s land customs stations before the cargo was moved through India’s seaports and airports.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 17 Apr. 2025
Samoa, right by American Samoa, has also received Chinese airport, seaport and information technology projects.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
However, the goal is to eventually expand the pre-customs services to seaport arrivals and private jet travelers.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaport
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Floating solar panels on reservoirs or installing them over canals saves land and makes the panels operate more efficiently.—
Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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The warehouses that line the canals are being converted into luxury flats and artist studios.—
Sarah Beckwith,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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Meanwhile, the Tripoli left its home port on Monday and arrived at Seal Beach—located north of San Diego—the following day.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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The Nimitz is expected to deploy soon and will change home ports to Norfolk, Virginia, in April 2026 for decommissioning.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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Soon to open is Siro Social, a rooftop terrace offering tapas, natural wine, and cocktails (both alcoholic and non) with panoramic views of the bay and surrounding mountains.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
22 May 2025
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Leaving from the Annapolis Waterfront Hotel’s dock several times a day, the boat will cruise past the Naval Academy before venturing into the bay.—
Charles Babington,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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On his debut album, Rebel Rose, coming Aug. 1 on New West Records, the Amarillo, Texas, songwriter channels the punk sounds of Jimmy Eat World, the power-pop of Gin Blossoms, and the grit of the album that changed his life, Steve Earle’s Copperhead Road.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
29 May 2025
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Even so, the process seemed sound for the Giants, a welcome change from the previous two offseasons, which featured a Daniel Jones extension (2023) and Saquon Barkley’s departure (2024).—
Mike Sando,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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From June to October, this biodiverse estuary near Titusville comes alive with bioluminescence.—
Alexandra Gillespie,
Outside Online,
28 Apr. 2025
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Climate change and variability drive increasing exposure of marine heatwaves across US estuaries.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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The Chinese military is massing troops in Fujian Province and an armada offshore, just across the strait from Taiwan.—
MICHAEL BROWN,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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The stakes of these discussions—which have involved charges of Eurocentrism, head-in-the-sand elitism, even white supremacy—have at times felt existential, given many institutions’ financial straits.—
Matthew Aucoin,
The Atlantic,
15 Apr. 2025
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Likewise, the black trapezoid (cheek) sections found previously below each headlight are now body-coloured on Sport models, and have been replaced entirely with sharp inlets on M Sport models; the headlights are new too.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Soaring green mountains encircled the glittering, fjord-like inlet, and the bronzed and the beautiful streamed past our car clutching Dior and Bulgari shopping bags.—
Siobhan Reid,
Travel + Leisure,
22 May 2025
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Some stay in port longer to enable more in-depth exploration of the culture, and some bring the art offshore; think Regent Seven Seas Cruises, whose brand new Seven Seas Grandeur has Picassos and the first Fabergé egg to live at sea.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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The 5,000-ton-class destroyer was damaged Wednesday when a transport cradle on the ship’s stern detached early during a launch ceremony attended by Kim at the northeastern port of Chongjin.—
Hyung-Jin Kim,
Los Angeles Times,
26 May 2025
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“Seaport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaport. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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