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lair

[lair] / lɛər /


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Ibrahimovic would happily return to the lair he kept during his time with the Galaxy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In Pakula’s “All the President’s Men,” The Washington Post newsroom functions almost like a secret lair, a place where the good guys can hide out and compile their facts.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

A stream of cars and taxis filed into the grounds as families arrived to check whether their lair was one of those damaged.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

There’s not just one secret lair — there are three! — and each has its own playful reveal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

So that didn’t seem particularly homicidal, but maybe he’s trying to relax me, ease me into his lair, like the witch in Hansel and Gretel.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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