refuge

Example Sentences

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The irony would be acute: While many enthusiasts view Mars as a refuge to save humankind from disaster, its inhabitants could quickly become nonhuman.

From The Wall Street Journal

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