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trading post

NOUN
place for goods trading
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In Kashgar, a historic Silk Road trading post, shopping malls were jammed with Chinese shoppers and Western brands, including Under Armour and Dairy Queen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

On the final night, on the frozen shores of the Hudson Bay, they set up camp next to an abandoned trading post as the ice crackled beneath them while the northern lights danced above.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026

Tourists come to see the old-fashioned facades — a motel, a saloon, a trading post.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024

Myawaddy, in Kayin state, is opposite the Thai district of Mae Sot in Tak province and is connected by two bridges across the Moei River It is Myanmar’s most active trading post with Thailand.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2024

His Land Rover returned as loaded as the tractor that visited the trading post.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer


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