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bastion

[bas-chuhn, -tee-uhn] / ˈbæs tʃən, -ti ən /


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"Anywhere outside of Camp Bastion we could have been using them, sometimes for up to 12 hours a day," he says.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

This was a plot twist for the small independent studio, which had always pursued new ideas — even after its debut game, Bastion, was an immediate hit that ultimately sold millions of copies.

From New York Times • May 13, 2024

Shoigu said the Bastion system would bolster Russian security around the Kuril island chain.

From Reuters • Mar. 22, 2023

As for food and beverage connoisseurs, local brewery Bastion Brewing Company has beers to-go, as well as on tap.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2023

“The fortress at La Cite, sir. We are evacuating. Leaving everything. We still hold the chateau and the Bastion de la Hollande. All other personnel are to fall back.”

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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