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California’s governor gambled and won, raised his national profile and fortified his fund-raising base.

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The new Coors offering isn’t classified as a fortified wine, but rather as a malt beverage—never mind that the alcohol comes from fermented cane sugar, not malted grains.

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The crew locked themselves inside a fortified citadel while the attackers took control of the ship.

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In the days after August 13, the East Germans fortified the border with watchtowers and bright floodlights—just like a prison.

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The crew have taken shelter in the ship's fortified safe room, Reuters news agency quotes an official from maritime security company Diaplous as saying.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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