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outpost

[out-pohst] / ˈaʊtˌpoʊst /
NOUN
remote station
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While NASA’s goal is to establish more of an outpost dedicated to expanding the reach of the U.S., others are planning something straight out of the works of Andy Weir or Robert Heinlein: colonization.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

"There will be an evolutionary path to building humanity's first permanent surface outpost beyond Earth, and we will take the world along with us."

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Last year JPMorgan Chase, America’s biggest bank, expanded its Dubai outpost, relocating bankers from London.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Manchester is not exactly a musical outpost in need of a boost.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Once a lonely outpost, Sing Sing now occupies fifty-five acres of prime real estate in suburban Westchester, one of the priciest counties in the United States.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover