outpost
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The Mestersvig outpost is remote, far less developed, and used by a Danish naval dog sled unit.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
We drove past an undeveloped beach—no facilities, just a handful of people taking a dip—and up to a viewpoint where there was a military outpost containing one soldier and his dog.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
While the Beverly Hills outpost is still forthcoming, the Studio City location was quick to draw lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 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
There was a Japanese outpost at Cape Torokina nearby, but our scouts thought it had only about a hundred men.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
Informal ● outposts sprang up around settlements to claim more land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
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
And the Marines might struggle to get large numbers of FPV drones to isolated island outposts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 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
They made significant outposts in Brigham City, just twenty minutes from Trementon, at the base of the mountains, and in Logan, the region’s hub, which held a larger temple.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
