base of operations

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The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is in the Arabian Sea, could serve as a base of operations for boardings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The city was Sánchez’s base of operations as he worked to reclaim the gold mine.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

The raid follows a similar one on Al Jazeera's East Jerusalem base of operations in May.

From Salon • Sep. 22, 2024

SpaceX, which employs more than 5,000 people in California, according to state records, also already has a large base of operations in the state.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2024

The company had constructed it shortly after the contest began, to serve as IOI’s online base of operations.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline