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for·tress
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-tris
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ˈfɔr
trɪs
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None of the three governments sees closer links as building a fortress.
Fortress
is one of the world's largest private equity and hedge fund managers.
It's a sprawling white fortress perched high above a seemingly infinite valley.
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None of the three governments sees closer links as building a fortress.
Fortress
is one of the world's largest private equity and hedge fund managers.
It's a sprawling white fortress perched high above a seemingly infinite valley.
But there are plenty of congressmen who are anxious not to see their building turned into an inaccessible fortress.
The crumbling royal palace lies in the shadow of an old fortress.
The set-top box has proven to be a closed and well-guarded fortress against a world of clouds and openness.
German troops were quartered in the town medieval fortress.
Since capitalism has won everywhere, they tend to barricade themselves in some sort of mental fortress.
Behind my mountain fortress was a vast desert, with nothing but cactus and a few scraggly bushes as far as the eye could see.
Excavation revealed a giant limestone cavern beneath the fortress.
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