barracks
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By 1941, their numbers topped 1,000 and work got under way building a barracks at Carronbridge, north of Dumfries.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Requesting anonymity, the source emphasised that the Lebanese army was still present at the army barracks in Nabatieh city.
From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026
On the first day of class, professor Reiko Hillyer writes a quote from French philosopher Michel Foucault on the board: Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons?
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
The Vilseck military complex encompasses a barracks at the nearby town of Grafenwöhr and one of the largest training grounds in Europe, featuring high-tech live-fire ranges for tanks, artillery and aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
We followed the officer down a wide street lined with barracks on either side and halted at one of the gray, featureless sheds.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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