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haven

[hey-vuhn] / ˈheɪ vən /


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Australia has long been celebrated as a nature haven, home to some of the world's most unique plant and animal species.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

“Monrovia is not a tourist haven, so guests to our inn will be destination-oriented,” Cain says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

CDs, as you know, are investment vehicles with set interest rates that attract people looking for a safe haven for their cash.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

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

For the millionth time he thinks how lucky they are that they stumbled across the hidden haven.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

Museums are supposed to be havens for the collective cultural and scientific heritage of the planet, but specimens sometimes go missing.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

There are also some charts to indicate the sectors that may provide technical havens for those who worry about further volatility but aren’t quite ready to get out of the market altogether.

From MarketWatch Jul. 26, 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

If the latter proves more important, investors will need to broaden their approach—seeking resilience not in traditional havens, but in markets less exposed to the fiscal demands of great-power competition.

From Barron's Apr. 27, 2026

Instead they created havens to attract elk, deer, bear, and other game for hunting.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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