Gulfport
Americannoun
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a city in SE Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
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a town in W Florida.
Example Sentences
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I got off the train again at the next stop, Gulfport, Miss., a historic commercial hub anchored by the headquarters for Hancock Whitney Bank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
Amy and Geoff, high school sweethearts who met in their teens in Gulfport, Miss., are today in their early 50s, and the Museum of Make Believe has become a labor of love.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025
“The price of repairs may mean we lose our character,” Sam Henderson, the mayor of Gulfport, told the Tampa Bay Times after Helene.
From Slate • Oct. 9, 2024
District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. of Gulfport, Mississippi, ruled in favor of those who sued.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024
Speeches were made by the Hon. Barney Eaton, a lawyer of Gulfport; Mrs. S. P. Covington, its president, and others.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted
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