home ports

Definition of home portsnext
plural of home port
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Noun
  • Or better yet, just surrender to the sounds of nature’s power and majesty.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
  • This is just below the range of human hearing, but research has shown that humans may still subconsciously sense such sounds.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Similarly, there were thoughts of perhaps creating large canals in the Sahara Desert filled with kerosene, then torched to flash a similar transmission from the dark side of Earth, the METI expert explained.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Set the scene From Prinsengracht, one of the four main canals that make up Amsterdam's winding waterway network, Rosewood Amsterdam cuts an imposing figure.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Vivian Balakrishnan, the foreign minister of Singapore, has said passage through the Malacca and Singapore straits must remain free and open, stressing that the city-state does not support efforts to restrict navigation or impose new costs on vessels using the route.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Ships, under international law, are freely allowed to traverse straits like Hormuz, which don’t fall within one country’s territorial waters.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Orlando’s annual Corporate 5K race returns to Lake Eola Park on Thursday, closing several roads in the city’s downtown.
    Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In the spring, all is awash with green and swooped by swallows, and the many roads and hiking trails are beautifully edged with flowers.
    Helen Brown, TheWeek, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two-story facility includes new truck storage, maintenance bays, a salt-storage shed, and a fuel island.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Wineries, orchards, and gourmet eats dot the area around Traverse City’s lakes and bays.
    Sarah Miller, Midwest Living, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Families with young children, choose beach villas facing shallow island lagoons.
    Shradha Shahani, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The five-member committee oversees preservation and enhancement of the San Dieguito and Los Penasquitos lagoons, according to a council agenda report.
    Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Home ports.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/home%20ports. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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