citadel
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Closer to the border, the citadel in the village of Shamaa was also partly destroyed by the Israeli military.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
The crew locked themselves inside a fortified citadel while the attackers took control of the ship.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
For years, he threw himself long and hard against Carson’s legendary citadel of privacy and in 2002 got the first interview after Carson’s earthshaking retirement.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024
“Here I am at 68 years old and I’m walking around this citadel of my childhood,” he said during a Zoom interview last week.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2024
They were trapped in the citadel to scrape up a life for themselves however they could and for as long as they could, and there were gifts that might make that easier.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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