haven
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A haven for refugees fleeing a civil war in the late ’90s, Minnesota is home to some 80,000 people of Somali descent, most of whom are citizens.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
When Shojin Samson, 23, came to Marquette from India, he felt St. Camillus would be a safe haven for him that felt like his home community, which also features a mix of generations.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
The meadow has become a haven for other wildlife, including dragonflies and grasshoppers.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Big Bear Lake is a fishing haven, and fishing gear such as sinkers are often made of lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Before they reached their desired haven, however, a long time passed, and much happened which if they had known beforehand might have checked their eagerness.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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This can help create safe havens for bees.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
So much money has been flowing into bond mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, it’s making these usually safe havens increasingly risky.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
—The dollar fell as oil prices declined and demand for safe havens waned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
It enabled the business to dictate the policies it is known for and, as its website states, its pubs are "havens from the digital world".
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
High towers that people built, and strong places, and havens of many ships; and the winged crown of the Kings of Men was held in awe by folk of many tongues.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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