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stronghold

[strawng-hohld, strong-] / ˈstrɔŋˌhoʊld, ˈstrɒŋ- /


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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

It was also expected to log its worst-ever result in Wales, normally a Labour stronghold, in elections to pick members of the local assembly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Adhikari also defeated Banerjee from the Bhabanipur constituency, which was her stronghold.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

In Port Elizabeth, an ANC stronghold, and other areas of the Cape, the response was better on the second and third days than the first.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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