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Recent Examples of home port
The former is the familiar 1982 home port, complete with crunchy sound effects and very, very simple visuals.
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PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2025
Its home port is Toronto, Canada.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The port will prioritize cruise ships that use Barcelona as their home port for departures and arrivals and encourage tourists to stay longer and spend more in the city.
—Corina Pons, USA Today, 18 July 2025
In 1919, Long Beach became the home port for the nation’s Pacific fleet of battleships, and in time, more ships followed.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
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PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2025
Its home port is Toronto, Canada.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The port will prioritize cruise ships that use Barcelona as their home port for departures and arrivals and encourage tourists to stay longer and spend more in the city.
—Corina Pons, USA Today, 18 July 2025
In 1919, Long Beach became the home port for the nation’s Pacific fleet of battleships, and in time, more ships followed.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for home port
Noun
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In an email to CNBC, a spokesperson for the American Association of Port Authorities wrote the seaport industry is challenged by yet more taxes on the equipment necessary for supply chain expansion and resilience.—
Lori Ann LaRocco,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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Even a small peninsula could host a basic airfield and seaport to facilitate the movement of people and aid, severing Gaza’s unhealthy dependency on Israel and Egypt.—
Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib,
The Atlantic,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Tupac loved the arcade — the smells, the sounds, the lights.—
Jeff Pearlman,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
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Few artists have reshaped the sound and style of a generation quite like Bad Bunny.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In Arizona, almost half of the water flowing through the Central Arizona Project canal goes to Native American Tribes, meaning that Phoenix and its suburbs are going to face the lion’s share of the state’s cuts.—
The Denver Post Editorial Board,
Denver Post,
13 Oct. 2025
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In Flagler County, numerous docks flooded and waves were topping over some seawalls along a series of canals off the Intracoastal in Palm Coast, and a few inches of tidal flooding was reported in the oceanfront community of Flagler Beach, emergency officials told the weather service.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
11 Oct. 2025
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Link’s flight simulators supercharging our pilot training with adaptive decision-making under pressure; medical residents refining teamwork and communication in simulated trauma bays; managers learning leadership through live project crises with shifting constraints and incomplete information.—
Joe Boylan,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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The report noted that the bay’s famous seagrass beds were undergoing a massive die-off, accompanied by algal blooms that depleted oxygen levels, thereby killing fish in large numbers.—
Jerome Lorenz,
The Conversation,
14 Oct. 2025
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Teams wait for direction, data keeps moving and the window to contain narrows.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Along the narrow, two‑lane mountain road were slopes on either side, planted with rice or else wild with tropical flora and giant ferns.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Strong onshore winds are forecast to push high tides higher into inlets, sounds, bays and rivers, the National Weather Service advised.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
11 Oct. 2025
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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
Noun
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Bayobab’s headquarters in Côte d’Ivoire lies just north of Abidjan’s long lagoon, in a hilly neighborhood perversely called Plateau.—
Samanth Subramanian,
The Dial,
14 Oct. 2025
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The waterfront would be transformed into a large marina, with piers and floating docks off the shore by the old Flipper Dolphin lagoon theater and wrapping around most of the waterfront, along with racks for storing smaller boats on land and heavy machinery depositing them in the water as needed.—
Pedro Portal,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
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Four people were killed and another four were injured in two head-on collisions on Arkansas roads Friday and Saturday, according to preliminary police reports.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Oct. 2025
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These warnings highlight the risk of travel difficulties, slippery roads and hazardous conditions, particularly for motorists and backcountry visitors.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Home port.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20port. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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