outpost

Example Sentences

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The base allows the U.S. to defend its interests quickly from the Pacific to the Middle East, and the outpost is essential for everything from logistics to parking U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The U.K. last week granted approval for China to build its biggest diplomatic outpost in Europe in central London.

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It also carries uncertainty for the U.S. troops at multiple outposts in northeast Syria.

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Mr. Robb’s attunement makes him a master geographer of the oldest and newest forms of life on a “sodden, self-aggrandizing island outpost.”

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Rarely has a European government opened a diplomatic outpost so quickly to serve a territory whose latest census records just 24 French residents.

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