outpost
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While the Beverly Hills outpost is still forthcoming, the Studio City location was quick to draw lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Local media reports say that a nearby Israeli settler outpost was demolished.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Over the last decade, Namgyal and Higdon have created a small Himalayan outpost here, one based on hard work, mutual respect and above all, a devotion to yaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Madrid had rushed security personnel and equipment to the North African outpost that it has run for centuries.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
One month and hundreds of miles later, on January 16, 1914, the expedition arrived at Tapirapuã, the headquarters of the Telegraphic Commission and the last outpost of civilization.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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The Israeli military said on Thursday it had sent forces to the area a second time, overnight, and dismantled two outposts, detaining one Israeli.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
In addition to naming colonial-era outposts like St. Louis and Detroit, French-speaking settlers and traders gave their names to Dubuque, Iowa; Duluth, Minn.; and Pierre, S.D.; among others.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Since they will be limited by the few resources they brought from Earth, anything they find on the moon will help them basically live off the land, especially for longer-term missions or outposts."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
The Israeli organisation Peace Now, which monitors settlements, says at least 231 new outposts have so far been created under this Israeli government.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
They did not come into substantial contact with Europeans until the sixteenth century, when Russian fur merchants overturned their governments, established military outposts throughout the region, and demanded furs in tribute.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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