base

Example Sentences

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Earl was deployed in the 1960s to the same base in Thailand where Kultida Punsawad worked as a secretary.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The company’s chief commercial officer, Joe Esposito, had said at a broker conference in mid-March that fuel surcharges on international flights had already “gone in,” while base fares for domestic flights had also gone up.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Germany’s large industrial base had traditionally been the driver of the country’s economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

For fiscal 2027, the proposed base discretionary budget for the IRS is $9.8 billion, a 12.2% decrease from fiscal 2026, according to the Congressional Budget Justification report.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

He flinched and noticed a sharp pain at the base of his neck.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly