- plural of fort.
forts
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Black public figures mingle with slave forts and the most vaunted creations of high art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
As kids, we converted this mountain of boxes into forts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Long before forts, churches or written records marked this coastline, a group of travellers left Akwamufie, the historic capital of the Akwamu Kingdom.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Even if the country was never home to the coastal forts from which the trafficking of African people was organised, many enslaved people passed through it on the way to the New World.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
The Americans had built ten big forts on Manhattan Island, and six more across the river in Brooklyn.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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