base of operations
Example Sentences
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His primary base of operations is now Indian Creek Island, an ultraexclusive, 300-acre human-made barrier island in Miami known as the “Billionaire Bunker.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Many ships also disguise their real owners, flying flags that have nothing to do with their true base of operations, he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Reaching the Antarctic pole took two tries, one of which wound up with Brown and his crew stranded for nearly a month while storms pummeled their base of operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
The city was Sánchez’s base of operations as he worked to reclaim the gold mine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
And when the Nazi army occupied Paris, the French Resistance used the catacombs as a base of operations to fight for freedom.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
