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noun

a city in E Florida.

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A sad-faced orange Star of David flashed across the iPhone screen as we swiped left on “James” (not his real name).
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It took me 1,015 strokes to see this shade of green in a world of orange, and my jaw nearly dropped.
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His keepers fed the beast copious amounts of port, Champagne, and whiskey to pacify the persnickety pachyderm.
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Houston has the largest medical center in the world, and the largest export port in the entire country.
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The city of Stanleyville—now called Kisangani—was a majestic port city as deep as one can go into the Heart of Darkness.
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The experience of the Jesuit fathers at Port Royal is related at length, from their own point of view.
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At the port of Cavite is a parochial church, which ministers to over three thousand souls.
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Some one had gathered orange and lemon branches, and with these fashioned graceful festoons between.
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But the '34 port was so good that he revoked twice, to the indignation and despair of his unhappy brother and partner.
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They sighted the port of Cavite in order to reconnoiter the strength of the fleet stationed there.
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