base of operations
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Reaching the Antarctic pole took two tries, one of which wound up with Brown and his crew stranded for nearly a month while storms pummeled their base of operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Multiple people have fallen ill after opening a "suspicious package" delivered to the base of operations for Air Force One.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
The camp, built in 1941 and closed in 1946, was the last base of operations for Black “Buffalo Soldiers” before the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
The raid follows a similar one on Al Jazeera's East Jerusalem base of operations in May.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2024
Daito and Shoto had used it as their mobile base of operations for as long as I’d known them.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
