bases
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
noun
Example Sentences
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It has a history of breaking out from well-formed bases.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Harvard-Westlake 6, Huntington Beach 5: Jake Chung escaped a bases loaded situation in the bottom of the sixth to help the Wolverines win Pool B at 2-0.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
“Companies require bases that are stable, that are connected, that are trusted and Ireland gives them those elements,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Former bases with good connections to urban centers fared relatively well, whereas remote communities struggled more, von Boemcken said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“Did you know that? We had codes to remember. Platoons and bases and generals and—basically anything to do with the war was in code.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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