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Brownsville

American  
[brounz-vil] / ˈbraʊnz vɪl /

noun

  1. a seaport in southern Texas, near the mouth of the Rio Grande


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Brownsville, Texas, is the closest city to SpaceX’s Starbase.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026

Building a refinery at the Port of Brownsville on the Gulf Coast has been Calce’s mission for a decade.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Mexicans near the U.S. border often fill up their gas tanks in El Paso and Brownsville in Texas to take advantage of cheaper rates there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Saronic has shipbuilding capacity in Texas and Louisiana, and is building “Port Alpha,” its next-generation shipyard, in Brownsville, Texas.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Funeral services for Warren Wright, 17, will be held Friday, February 19, at 11 a.m. at the Walter E. Griffith Funeral Home, 5636 Brownsville Road.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

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