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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

Geneviève de Galard became a celebrated figure exactly 70 years ago when she was the only woman nurse tending French casualties inside the doomed redoubt of Dien Bien Phu in northern Vietnam.

From BBC • May 31, 2024

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

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2023

These days, his Beverly Hills redoubt is in disrepair, while an expired Russian passport and fear of possible arrest prevent him from traveling internationally.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2023

This place was scarred and broken, more ruin than redoubt, a haunt of crows and corpses.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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