lair
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Swanning around that flawless midcentury lair in bucolic Southern California, smug land of the $22 smoothie, the 3 p.m. goat yoga class, and the unwanted, inexplicable reboot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
A stream of cars and taxis filed into the grounds as families arrived to check whether their lair was one of those damaged.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2025
The latter here is represented via a large puppet created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, and the walk-through experience will take us from taverns to the back alley of a marketplace to the beholder’s lair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
He’s retreated to his lair and he is letting his lawyers do all of the dirty work.
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2025
I am a mouse in a mammoth’s lair, he mused, though at least the mammoth keeps a good cellar.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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