bastion
Example Sentences
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Small towns, villages and hamlets -- home to around half of the central European nation's 9.5 million people -- have long been the bastion of the ruling Fidesz party.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
For years, investors treated the Persian Gulf as a bastion of calm in a deeply unstable region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
The shift has opened the doors for the major streaming platforms to get more deeply involved in sports broadcasting rights, which have largely remained a bastion of traditional network television.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026
As a decentralized system whose channels and stations exist within the communities they serve, public media represents a last bastion of local and regional programming.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
You’re allowed to look different there because, apparently, it’s a bastion of difference.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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