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oasis

[oh-ey-sis] / oʊˈeɪ sɪs /
NOUN
spring
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It’s an oasis for arts, tasteful wealth, and Southern manners in one of the reddest parts of the country.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

At the heart of it is the Koothandavar Temple where ostracised transgender community members from across India come to honour the Hindu deity Aravan -- and to enjoy a brief oasis of freedom.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

He joins us at the swanky Sunset Marquis hotel in West Hollywood where rock stars have gathered for decades in a luxury oasis behind the Sunset Strip.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

About 25 minutes before the crew splashed back down on our oasis, Artemis II Cmdr.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The silkworm cocoonery was my grandmother’s own personal, reeking oasis.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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