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moorages

noun

plural of moorage

as in docks

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The development includes boat access, docks and community gathering spaces.

— Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026
That is the piece that could change how loading docks operate.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of docks

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In areas with valleys or basins, cooler and denser air drains downhill and pools in low spots overnight, a process known as cold-air pooling.

— Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 1 July 2026
The war has also driven a surge in investment in non-Gulf hydrocarbon assets, especially in the Atlantic and Pacific basins, including Africa and Latin America.

— Ariel Cohen, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026

Definition of basins

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Residents who lose access to the amenities that the club manages can no longer use the island’s restaurants, tennis courts, marinas or clubhouse.

— Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
For something with a little more oomph, local marinas offer boat rentals ranging from pontoons to deck boats.

— Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 30 June 2026

Definition of marinas

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Ukraine, meantime, has also recently ramped up missile and drone attacks against key infrastructure deep inside Russian territory, including oil refineries, ports and military factories.

— Helen Regan, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
When a squirrel climbs atop its roof or perches, the feeder registers its heavier weight and automatically closes its four ports.

— Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026

Definition of ports

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Oranje Bay, on the western side of the island, offered one of the deepest and safest nearshore anchorages in the Americas.

— R. Grant Gilmore III, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
One of the VLCCs openly signaled its location in one of the anchorages in the Gulf of Oman a few days ago.

— Weilun Soon, Fortune, 21 June 2026

Definition of anchorages

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