refuge
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Ulster Wildlife said recent research emerging from across the UK and Ireland suggested hedgehogs were retreating to towns and cities and that urban gardens may be their last refuge.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
The Goldrich will open with a museum exhibition titled “Meet Your Neighbor,” amplifying diverse L.A. communities and featuring stories of Angelenos and their ancestors who resettled, immigrated or sought refuge from persecution and violence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
In the months since the legal drama began, Lively and Reynolds have attempted to maintain a relatively low profile by taking refuge at their sprawling home in Pound Ridge in upstate New York.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Chowdhury said earth mounds have been built to provide refuge for tigers and other animals during highwater.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The Daily Mail says Galtieri's brand of patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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