redoubt
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Scott has helped me understand that they remain hideouts and redoubts where we can still hope to find practices of liberty today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
The northwestern Syrian pocket, consisting of Idlib province and surrounding areas, is one of the last redoubts of opposition controlled by militant groups.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022
So far, Afghanistan’s rulers have done little to dismantle militant redoubts on their territory.
From Seattle Times • May 18, 2022
A pastoral tree is the setting for domestic bliss; a rotating staircase provides a public platform for citizens in transit, as well as redoubts for royals creeping about.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022
They rustle along the paths of the Jardin des Plantes and wind through the museum galleries; they echo in high dusty redoubts where shriveled old botanists study exotic mosses.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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