outpost
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And Carnegie Mellon gets an outpost in the South, a region increasingly appealing to many college students, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Extremist settlers had set up an illegal outpost close to Jalud and besieged three houses, including two belonging to the al-Tubasis' sons who are married with young daughters.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The other, Mestersvig, is a military outpost now used by the Danish special forces’ Sirius Dogsled Patrol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Re-Oak California has an eighth nursery planned for Irvine, its first outpost in Orange County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
I’m typical of many of the young men you see in this suburban outpost of the city—not a whole lot of prospects or possibility.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
He said his land was now surrounded by seven Jewish settlements and outposts.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
What we witnessed was part of a pattern being repeated day after day, as settler outposts here increase.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Mikhmas is located in the central West Bank between Ramallah and Jerusalem, near several Israeli settlement outposts whose residents have attacked the community on several occasions in recent months.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Godin said that the outposts take several months to build and follow a similar rectangular layout.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The plan was accepted at most branches, but some of the more far-flung outposts felt that the plan was an effort by Jo-hannesburg to centralize control over the regions.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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