outpost
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Adenot completed three spacewalks while also becoming the first French woman to venture outside the orbital outpost.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
At the Mandarin Oriental, you’ll find an outpost of Gaia, the Dubai-based Greek restaurant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
And Carnegie Mellon gets an outpost in the South, a region increasingly appealing to many college students, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
We drove past an undeveloped beach—no facilities, just a handful of people taking a dip—and up to a viewpoint where there was a military outpost containing one soldier and his dog.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
They fell silent, worried it might be goblins from a guard outpost.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
“They have destroyed a lot of buildings to build these outposts, and that is something that can’t be undone, but they could easily leave these giant dirt berms where they are.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The "new generation" focused on building small illegal outposts and agricultural projects without permits from Israeli authorities -- a strategy known as "minimum people on maximum land".
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Such troops are much less likely than regular soldiers to dismantle illegal outposts, experts say.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Informal ● outposts sprang up around settlements to claim more land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
It was deserted—the outposts were only active in the spring—and little more than a round lodge made of bone, sod, and animal skins.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
