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fortification

[fawr-tuh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌfɔr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Pancho opposed the fortification of the town, although most of his siblings supported it.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The crop marks are made by vegetation drawing on better nutrients and water supplies trapped in long-gone fortification ditches - leading to green growth that stands out.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Instead of the protective fortification of concrete barriers and razor wire, the National Mall is marked by a sprawling, deliberate openness.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

That study showed that fortification reduced anemia but did not affect students' performance in school.

From Science Daily Jun. 19, 2024

The rooms of the main castle—which he could see from the windows—were mostly small, because people can’t afford to build for luxury when they are making a fortification.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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