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Recent Examples of seaport
The seaport is a powerful, thriving economic engine.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Apr. 2026
Women all around the seaport were getting contracts to stitch flags, and Ross surely wanted in.
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Marla Miller,
The Conversation,
23 Mar. 2026
Portuguese traders encountered tea at Cantonese-speaking seaports in China, and as a result the Portuguese word for tea is chá.
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Charles Preston,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
21 Mar. 2026
From there, the series dials back to 1988 to the tiny seaport town of Grimsby, several hours north of London.
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Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Apr. 2026
Women all around the seaport were getting contracts to stitch flags, and Ross surely wanted in.
—
Marla Miller,
The Conversation,
23 Mar. 2026
Portuguese traders encountered tea at Cantonese-speaking seaports in China, and as a result the Portuguese word for tea is chá.
—
Charles Preston,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
21 Mar. 2026
From there, the series dials back to 1988 to the tiny seaport town of Grimsby, several hours north of London.
—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaport
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Public swimming has been available for years in a canal in northeastern Paris during summer.
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As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the museum offers a patriotic lens into how the canals, highways, railroads and mines that stitched this country together were built by machines born in American factories.
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Fishermen carry fish from their boats to Playita Mia in Manta, which was the home port of two ships that sank in March.
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Long Beach was the home port for that Navy destroyer.
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Austria had one good look — a header that just missed — but largely been kept at bay.
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Trim adjustment remains a routine task whether a boat sits on a trailer, approaches a dock, or enters a service bay.
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The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people — including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.
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Edited by Óscar Enríquez with cinematography by Flavia Martínez and Edson Reyes, Against Nature features music by Ela Minus and Ariel Guzik, with sound by Andrés Silva.
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In the areas near the mouths of the rivers and the estuary, there is permanent signage with warnings and restrictive cordoning, the police noted.
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Among the dishes is blue crab plucked from the water tableside, then served rillette-style using fat from the restaurant’s estuaries.
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Gas prices have started to come down since the preliminary peace deal was announced, but the latest round of strikes has threatened to slow ship traffic through the strait, which carried 20% of the world's oil before the war.
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Sixteen of the 40 vessels transited via the Iranian route through the strait, according to Kpler data shared with CNN.
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Today, Crater Lake National Park boasts the deepest lake in the country, at 1,943 feet, and one of the cleanest too, as there are no inlets or outlets to allow for contamination.
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Marine life concentrates most densely in the shallowest waters of this continental shelf, 100 feet deep or less, in reefs, lagoons, and coastal inlets where a person can swim and scuba dive without specialized gear.
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Emirati, Qatari, and Saudi firms have announced projects spanning aviation, banking, energy, ports, and real estate.
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The rooms, each named for notable past guests, show great attention to detail with floral fabrics, pillowtop beds, the latest USB ports and Bulgari toiletries in bathrooms.
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“Seaport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaport. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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