outpost
Example Sentences
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A journey into the wilderness of 18th-century Canada starts with a tantalizing mineral sample brought back to an English outpost.
INÍRIDA, Colombia—A few miles up the river from this border outpost, vast mineral riches are buried in the Venezuelan jungle.
Over the past decade, Japan has transformed sleepy Yonaguni into a military outpost.
From BBC
The lawsuit also claimed Shvo reneged on a promise to invest $100 million in a series of Core Club outposts in cities like Milan and San Francisco in exchange for a 50% ownership stake.
During their eight months on the outpost, the four astronauts will conduct many experiments, including research into the effects of microgravity on their bodies.
From Barron's
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