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redoubt

[ri-dout] / rɪˈdaʊt /








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That battle resulted in SDF fighters leaving Aleppo, abandoning a small redoubt in one of Syria’s largest cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

No hot line summons this super-cop from a hidden redoubt.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

In the words of Gulf scholar Paul Rich, this was "the Indian Empire's last redoubt, just as Goa was Portuguese India's last solitary vestige, or Pondicherry was the tag-end of French India".

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025

Washington state could become its own time island, a sort of chronological redoubt.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2023

He identified himself, begged them to give him refuge in that house which during his nights as a pariah he had remembered as the last redoubt of safety left for him in life.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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