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Recent Examples of seaport
Opening on May 24 in the Collins Gallery at the seaport’s Thompson Exhibition Building, the exhibit is viewable daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Museum admission is $32, $30 seniors and $22 youth.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2025
President Claudia Sheinbaum is overseeing a major expansion of the Port of Manzanillo—Mexico's largest and most strategic seaport—in a bid to transform the country into Latin America's leading maritime hub and a potential cornerstone of U.S. supply chains.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
After manufacturing and assembly in Asia, the phone gets loaded into a container and onto a ship, where it’s transported across the ocean to a seaport in the U.S.
—Toni Pisano, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
These are trucking firms that haul shipments to and from seaports and railyards—a sector known as drayage.
—Toni Pisano, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2025
President Claudia Sheinbaum is overseeing a major expansion of the Port of Manzanillo—Mexico's largest and most strategic seaport—in a bid to transform the country into Latin America's leading maritime hub and a potential cornerstone of U.S. supply chains.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
After manufacturing and assembly in Asia, the phone gets loaded into a container and onto a ship, where it’s transported across the ocean to a seaport in the U.S.
—Toni Pisano, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
These are trucking firms that haul shipments to and from seaports and railyards—a sector known as drayage.
—Toni Pisano, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaport
Noun
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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
Noun
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Coupes then get a split rear window—which harks back to Corvettes of old, while releasing hot air from the engine bay—plus new shoulder NACA intakes that directly feed the air box with cooler oxygen that even creates a ram air effect akin to mild supercharging.—
Michael Teo Van Runkle,
ArsTechnica,
30 May 2025
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Dick’s House of Sport focuses on experiences, with in-store climbing walls, multiple golf hitting bays with TrackMan simulators, and a multi-sport cage that can be used for baseball, softball, lacrosse and soccer.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
29 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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The lightweight design is made for comfort and should please budding audiophiles looking for the finessed sound that only open-back headphones can deliver.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
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
Noun
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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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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,
20 May 2025
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Other live roaches were spotted inside water inlets on top of the water heater (five), inside a drip pan on the floor near the water heater (another five) and under a reach-in cooler (seven).—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
9 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 6 Jun. 2025.
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