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bastion

noun as in support; fortified place

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She pulled more votes than her fellow Democrat not just in the blue bastions of Vancouver and its suburbs, but also in the rural reaches of the district.

Queer influencers have become one of the remaining bastions of LGBTQ+ representation on the Chinese internet.

Trump has won conservative strongholds including Florida and Idaho, while Kamala Harris is sweeping liberal bastions from New York to California, CBS projects.

From BBC

Stewart, a bastion of everything from gardening to cooking to home decor, has been depended upon for decades to supply legitimate, reliable advice and tips to scores and scores of fans — and detractors, too.

From Salon

The industrial food supply will be the last bastion of the luxury economy, and we might mirror the cannibals in doomsday movies before we cede our idiosyncratic eating habits to austerity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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