bastion
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Small towns, villages and hamlets -- home to around half of the central European nation's 9.5 million people -- have long been the bastion of the ruling Fidesz party.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
For years, investors treated the Persian Gulf as a bastion of calm in a deeply unstable region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
At that $500,000 price point, a buyer can still land a single-family home — an example of how the Midwest remains a bastion of affordability.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026
As a decentralized system whose channels and stations exist within the communities they serve, public media represents a last bastion of local and regional programming.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
To infiltrate the impenetrable Ice Court and snatch a prize from the bastion of Fjerdan nobility and military might?
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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