refuge
Example Sentences
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Stocks are “a good refuge,” yet require some differentiation of sectors.
From MarketWatch
Many of the displaced have sought refuge in other parts of the state.
From BBC
Consumer packaged goods—from food to cleaning products—have been mostly overlooked thus far despite typically serving as a refuge during periods of market stress.
From this temporary refuge, it seems he was then able to travel on to a more secure offer of asylum elsewhere - probably in the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou, or Niamey in Niger.
From BBC
On Tuesday, two Burundian officials estimated that at least 85,000 people had fled the DRC in recent weeks to seek refuge in Burundi.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.