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- proper noun A port in the north-west of
Western Australia
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Examples
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Notes: Dallas C Erick Dampier is expected to take part in his first full practice Tuesday since offseason shoulder surgery.
USATODAY.com 2007
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Rio Tinto operates two rail lines that feed into ports called Dampier and Cape Lambert.
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They fell in with a group of small rocky islands still known as Dampier's
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"But after six or seven Months" Dampier "left that Employ," for he had heard strange tales of the logwood cutters in Campeachy Bay, and longed to see something of them.
On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922
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The later buccaneers, such as Dampier, were singularly zealous in the collection of information of "the Towns within 20 leagues of the sea, on all the coast from Trinidado down to La Vera Cruz; and are able to give a near guess of the strength and riches of them."
On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. John Masefield 1922
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But when he heard the name "Dampier," his manner suddenly changed.
The End of Her Honeymoon Marie Belloc Lowndes 1907
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Mark Dampier, head of research at Hargreaves Lansdown, says: "Why stick with four countries when you have got 62 to choose from?"
Warning Signals John Greenwood 2011
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"While we are surprised at the inclusion of the intertidal area within the Browse Liquefied Natural Gas Precinct, south of James Price Point, on the heritage register, we accept the minister's decision," Woodside said, adding that its proposed development "can successfully co-exist with the heritage values of the Dampier Peninsula."
Australia's West Kimberley Becomes Heritage Site Rebecca Thurlow 2011
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Mavs C Dampier has arthroscopic left knee surgery nba | Comment | Recommend
Basketball News: NBA & Fantasy Stories, Teams, Stats & Scores - USATODAY.com 2009
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Mark Dampier , head of research at Hargreaves Lansdown, says: "Why stick with four countries when you have got 62 to choose from?"
Warning Signals John Greenwood 2011
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