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n. - A shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary; A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo.

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  • Some have their reservation over the term haven investments, as economically it is not an accurately sound terminology.
  • My GPA at the moment is a 3.06 (2 of my classes for this term haven't been graded yet, so that may go up or down a bit).
  • Manzanillo, their 3rd "haven" is probably an OK choice (I like it) but is not exactly what comes to mind when I think of 'haven'.
  • You have been googling yourself again haven't you??
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  • The garden, a "haven" (a safe place) for birds and butterflies, is like "heaven" (that other world where people are eternally happy) on Earth.
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