fortified
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And even with a fortified ballroom at their disposal, presidents typically travel around America for speeches, fundraising events and other public appearances.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Though the couple’s house was well fortified, the suspect had managed to get in through an unlocked door.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Recovering from his wounds, a still-weakened Miller led another attack against the heavily fortified royalist stronghold of Valdivia, Chile—the “Gibraltar of South America.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
In mid-December 2020, federal officials responsible for protecting American elections from fraud converged in a windowless, dim, fortified room at the Justice Department’s downtown Washington, D.C., headquarters.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
The fence was mostly thrown down, but the fortified gates still stood.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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