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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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Starbase is located about 20 miles east of Brownsville, Texas, and is where SpaceX builds and launches its Starship rockets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“The built environment of New York in neighborhoods like Harlem, Brownsville, and the Lower East Side,” Ms. Kobrin writes, “stands as a testament to this investment in the dreams of immigrant strivers.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 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

She recalls crossing the border from her hometown in Monterrey, Nuevo León, in the wee hours of the morning to McAllen or Brownsville in Texas to score primo deals at the big-box stores.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

It was a quiet night like that all the way to Brownsville.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

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