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outpost

[out-pohst] / ˈaʊtˌpoʊst /
NOUN
remote station
Synonyms


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Customers at the first L.A. outpost of coffee chain Blank Street appreciate the shop’s signature drinks.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Local media reports say that a nearby Israeli settler outpost was demolished.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Madrid had rushed security personnel and equipment to the North African outpost that it has run for centuries.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Among that group, the peripatetic Roger Brown is the subject of a capsule show at GRAY’s New York outpost.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

He might conceivably find a way of reaching Alkonost, the crossroads of the continent and western outpost of the Elmuthaleth.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

The Israeli military said on Thursday it had sent forces to the area a second time, overnight, and dismantled two outposts, detaining one Israeli.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

"Since they will be limited by the few resources they brought from Earth, anything they find on the moon will help them basically live off the land, especially for longer-term missions or outposts."

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

The Israeli organisation Peace Now, which monitors settlements, says at least 231 new outposts have so far been created under this Israeli government.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Two more outposts are slated to open in Salzburg and Graz.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

His satchel is stuffed with sealed letters, scouting reports from surrounding outposts, receipts of sale, and several leather folios engraved with the crest of local magistrates, bound for the Capital King of Samarkand.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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