base on

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The following year, Britain and the U.S. agreed to build a military base on Diego Garcia, a slender, open-jawed island, and the two governments began plotting the expulsion of the Chagossians from the entire archipelago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Similarly, Ralph Lauren has carved out a base on base pattern first breaking above a $203.88 double bottom pivot.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Ternus is being handed a pristine balance sheet, a legendary brand and the most valuable installed base on earth.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Ohtani has also reached base on all seven of his bobblehead nights.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

He passed one car where a Drill Instructor from the training base on Biddle Island was holding his crying son in his arms.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy