base of operations
Example Sentences
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Bugie Kurniawan, head of the office, said: "We will not allow Indonesian territory, especially Bali, to become a haven or base of operations for international criminals."
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The city was Sánchez’s base of operations as he worked to reclaim the gold mine.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
During that time, his base of operations, Fairfax Hospital, has been threatened with closure “at least 10 times,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
The raid follows a similar one on Al Jazeera's East Jerusalem base of operations in May.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2024
But we spent the night there, turning the pagoda into a little fortress, and then for the next seven or eight days we used the place as a base of operations.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
