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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southeast Honshu, Japan, on Tokyo Bay.
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Examples
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I suspect the carriers based in Yokosuka are not too popular, either.
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The US. Mustin arrived in the Yokosuka, which is the home port of the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet.
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Because that takes family movements to Yokosuka which is the home of the seventh fleet.
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After five weeks at the Naval Hospital in Yokosuka, your wounds are healed.
On the train to Otsu Station James Lloyd Davis 2011
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After five weeks at the Naval Hospital in Yokosuka, your wounds are healed.
On the train to Otsu Station James Lloyd Davis 2011
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The U.S. Defense Department said the two carriers include the USS George Washington, located at its base in Yokosuka, near Tokyo, and the USS Ronald Reagan, which had been en route to South Korea.
UN: Japan Requests Disaster Help From Four Foreign Teams 2011
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Petty Officer Third Class Jack A. Bacon of Reno was aboard the USS George Washington, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier anchored at the naval base in Yokosuka, Japan, near Tokyo when the earthquake hit.
U.S. sends aid to Japan, reacts to deadly quake, tsunami 2011
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According to a Navy statement, the carrier USS George Washington, currently docked at Yokosuka naval base, detected low levels of radioactivity from the Fukushima plant this morning.
U.S. Military Steps Up Quake Relief Efforts Nathan Hodge 2011
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Bloomberg News An inverter motor is installed onto Nissan Motor Co. 's Leaf electric car in the company's Oppama plant in Yokosuka City, Japan, in this undated photo.
Japanese Production Falls as Deflation Tightens Grip Andrew Monahan 2010
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Chiya Saito is from the city of Yokosuka, about an hour's drive south of Tokyo.
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