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stronghold

[strawng-hohld, strong-] / ˈstrɔŋˌhoʊld, ˈstrɒŋ- /


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AI computing needs are diversifying from the GPU chips that are the company’s stronghold, creating an opportunity for CPU chips from companies like Intel, AMD and Arm.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

However, there was a shock loss for the party to the SNP in their traditional stronghold seat of Shetland.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

In the 2026 election, the BJP not only swept to power but also defeated Banerjee in her long-time stronghold of Bhabanipur, where Adhikari contested against her while simultaneously retaining Nandigram.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Wales -- the cradle of Britain's revered National Health Service and a former industrial powerhouse -- has been a Labour Party stronghold for well over a century.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Bran heard talk of Moat Cailin> the ancient stronghold the First Men had built at the top of the Neck.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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