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fortress

[fawr-tris] / ˈfɔr trɪs /


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Now, of course, that’s a ridiculous premise because it suggests that people only come to the president, he never goes anywhere else, that he should be sequestered in this fortress.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The Hill Dickinson has not been a fortress for Everton this season but I can see them making it difficult for City, and being hard to break down.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Citadelle Henri, also known as Citadelle Laferriere, is a 19th-century fortress and popular tourist spot.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

In one screen narrating the Battle of Yashima, Minamoto clan cavalry descend through a narrow pass to storm a Taira clan fortress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

The dwarfs shrugged, and believed themselves to be extremely clever in their fortress by the sea.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman




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