stronghold
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Bluebells are native to western Europe and south-west England is a species stronghold, says the trust.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Palantir continues to have a stronghold in its government business, where its early start in the defense sector and deep relationships in Washington limit its vulnerabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Adhikari also defeated Banerjee from the Bhabanipur constituency, which was her stronghold.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Wales -- the cradle of Britain's revered National Health Service and a former industrial powerhouse -- has been a Labour Party stronghold for well over a century.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Having dropped my soldiers off at crossroads and bridges, I attacked the baron’s stronghold alone.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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