outpost

Example Sentences

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In denying the charges, Lu’s lawyers emphasized that the outpost he established almost exclusively helped Chinese citizens renew their driver’s licenses when travel to China was made difficult by the Covid pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

According to Newton, Los Angeles was considered an outsider outpost in an art world dominated by New York City.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

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

From the rooftop of his burnt home, Samer Omar, a father-of-four, points out a new track on a nearby hill where settlers are planning another outpost.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The story was not revealed in full until 2001, when a storm uprooted a tree in the ruin of Dos Pilas, a Mutal outpost.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann