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garrison

[gar-uh-suhn] / ˈgær ə sən /


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Strategic towns, including Kidal in the desert north, and Kati, a garrison town near the capital Bamako, were targeted in the April 25 and 26 offensive.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Foreign diplomats and dignitaries have long seen a meeting with the military chief in the garrison city of Rawalpindi near the capital to be a key item on their schedules.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

It was a heady trophy for a 13-year-old, presented to me at graduation by a rumpled legionnaire in a garrison cap decorated with military pins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Travis Timmerman, 29, was handed over to a US garrison in Syria, close to the borders with Iraq and Jordan.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2024

Unlike the makeshift market outside the walls of the garrison, the Korla grand bazaar was near the center of the city, a wealthy district, with stone roads, street lanterns, and best of all, eager shoppers.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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