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Recent Examples of guardhouse
The movie studio backers built a forlorn guardhouse on 40 acres in South Windsor, but nothing else.
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Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2024
Officials also plan to extend the airport’s buffer zone, currently being guarded by members of the Armed Forces in the makeshift guardhouses made from shipping containers.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 May 2024
Next door, Oates uncovered a large edifice with a massive basalt threshold and thick walls, entered by passing through two small rooms, perhaps guardhouses.
—Andrew Lawler, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2010
Altogether, the compound features a total of 12 bedrooms and a whopping 24 bathrooms split between a main house, a 5,000-square-foot guest penthouse, a caretaker’s cottage, and a guardhouse.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
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Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2024
Officials also plan to extend the airport’s buffer zone, currently being guarded by members of the Armed Forces in the makeshift guardhouses made from shipping containers.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 May 2024
Next door, Oates uncovered a large edifice with a massive basalt threshold and thick walls, entered by passing through two small rooms, perhaps guardhouses.
—Andrew Lawler, Discover Magazine, 19 Mar. 2010
Altogether, the compound features a total of 12 bedrooms and a whopping 24 bathrooms split between a main house, a 5,000-square-foot guest penthouse, a caretaker’s cottage, and a guardhouse.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardhouse
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Ahmed al-Farra, director of the children's ward at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, confirmed that the baby died of hypothermia.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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Ahmed al-Farra, director of the children’s ward at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, said that the baby died of hypothermia.Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2024
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Driving the news: The project adds glasshouses, office space and plants while relocating and enhancing existing structures, including its 1906 restaurant.Mike D'Onofrio, Axios, 23 Oct. 2024
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There’s a digital painting of an eerie glasshouse overgrown with red roses by Zhang Xiaotong; Too Rich City, a digital video depicting a surreal Chinese cityscape; and a humorous digital comic by Tang Xinrui where a human are the ones ogled by fish at an aquarium.Ann Binlot, ARTnews.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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There are worse places to begin a search for the sources of Egypt's current political earthquake than in the company of a middle-aged French soldier imprisoned in a German stalag during World War II.Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2011
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Request Reprint Permissions There are worse places to begin a search for the sources of Egypt's current political earthquake than in the company of a middle-aged French soldier imprisoned in a German stalag during World War II.Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Affairs, 10 Feb. 2011
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Now that stores only sell clothes that have been slapped together from plastic sheeting and surgical staples in fast-fashion gulags, what used to be considered basic construction — stuff like finished seams and sturdy material — becomes downright luxurious in comparison.Alison Willmore, Vulture, 16 July 2024
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Nikita Khrushchev’s Soviet Union was a murderous gulag.Bryan C. Donohue, Baltimore Sun, 17 Apr. 2024
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The 14-time Grammy winner tied in the blazer’s unique trim — a large chunk of crystalline cage paneling — and added in a touch more texture with her sheer black tights, detailed with a similar, diamond-like pattern.Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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Keep pets indoors in a safe room or cage to avoid injury from running into dangerous items in your home.Natalie Davies, Detroit Free Press, 25 Dec. 2024
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Allied groups, such as Way to Win, a left-leaning strategy tank and donor hub, have begun releasing preliminary exit polling and have promised an examination in the next few weeks.Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement Around the base the sounds of rumbling tanks and live explosives along with the sparse desert environment can paint a rough picture.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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The Closure The Bureau of Prisons announced Thursday plans to close the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, and deactivate minimum-security prison camps in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Colorado, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Florida.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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In addition to closing FCI Dublin, the Bureau of Prisons is shuttering its minimum-security prison camps in Pensacola, Fla.; Duluth, Minn.; and Morgantown, W.Va.Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
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Parts of the dense, equatorial mainland, as well as the islands that lay off the shore of the nascent capital, Cayenne, would be turned into labor camps and prisons for the most serious criminal offenders in mainland France.Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 13 Dec. 2024
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The satire, as always, could cut more deeply — there’s no reference to censorship of homosexuality or Uyghur labor camps — but The Franchise comes up with some great, goofy tableaus in which tractors beep their way through soundstages.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Guardhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardhouse. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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