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refuge

[ref-yooj] / ˈrɛf yudʒ /


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Instead of a continuous hard shoulder, there are refuges every mile.

From BBC

Having taken refuge in Vilnius, she gave birth to a daughter and now works for the Anti-Corruption Foundation, an organisation founded by Navalny that investigates alleged wrongdoing among Russia's elites.

From Barron's

They want it to be a refuge for others losing their companions too.

From BBC

The used-car market, traditionally the refuge for budget-conscious buyers, offers little relief.

From MarketWatch

In the meantime, I’ve taken refuge in histories and memoirs of our early Cold War leaders, who, whatever their failings, were adults.

From The Wall Street Journal