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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
Noun
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The Fayetteville Recycling and Trash Collection Division will no longer host spring and fall bulky waste cleanup events in each of the city's four wards, according to a news release from the city.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
arkansasonline.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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The 605 Davis Street property lies in the Fourth Ward, but after redistricting of the wards takes place and a new City Council is sworn in, the property will be in the city’s First Ward, Nieuwsma said.—
Richard Requena,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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The new glasshouse floats ethereally above a quiet reflecting pool.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
16 Nov. 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 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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That is a memoir by Kang Chol-hwan about the North Korean gulag.—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
15 Jan. 2025
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Now as then, letters from the gulags tell of eternal winters, cold cells, and the longing for the first signs of greenery to appear amid the thaw.—
Francesca Mastruzzo (Tr. Elettra Pauletto),
The Dial,
14 Jan. 2024
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The mesh cage design can take a beating and roll right on.—
Michael Franco,
New Atlas,
23 Jan. 2025
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Azeem, who is reportedly in his late 20s, entered the cage without the permission of the farm owner.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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On most cars, the filler neck has a ventilation system which releases air from the tanks as fuel enters it.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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The two-story villa boasts artwork throughout the 9,000-square-foot unit, from his signature butterflies and pill motifs to two bull sharks suspended in formaldehyde in a white tank set into the suite’s wall.—
Melinda Sheckells,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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In December 2024, the BOP announced the closure of seven prisons—including six male prison camps—as a cost-saving measure to consolidate operations.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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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 World War II, the invading Germans sent the owners to labor camps and incinerated the farmstead.—
Ellen Ruppel Shell,
Smithsonian Magazine,
20 Nov. 2024
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On the afternoon of September 17, 1963, fifty-seven Mexican guest workers living at a labor camp in Salinas, California, finished up a 10-hour day harvesting vegetables and boarded a flatbed produce truck.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Nov. 2024
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