refuge
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In the months since the legal drama began, Lively and Reynolds have attempted to maintain a relatively low profile by taking refuge at their sprawling home in Pound Ridge in upstate New York.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
But now, 10 artificial rock pools have been installed along its seawall in the hope that the club will also become a refuge for marine life.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The findings indicate this lost landscape may have served as a welcoming refuge for plants, animals, and possibly humans long before forests became common across Britain and northern Europe.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
That same evening, panicked residents of Tehran tried to flee north to the shores of the Caspian Sea, where many had sought refuge during the very first days of the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
It was a place you could take refuge, if you knew how to get in.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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