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refuge

[ref-yooj] / ˈrɛf yudʒ /


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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

Scientists believe these early cephalopods found refuge in small, oxygen-rich pockets of the deep ocean.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

During the civil war in Syria, almost a million Syrians sought refuge in Germany.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The narrator’s terribly British father takes refuge from the emotional storms of his household by listening to jazz records in his office.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Raizel found refuge behind a pile of boards.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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