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
The German bases were the largest peacetime foreign deployment of American troops abroad, said Thomas Maulucci, history professor at the University of Connecticut who co-edited a book about American GIs in Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
It also has two other bases – in Bologna in Italy and in Bonn, Germany.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Though the Marine Corps put its bases in the South, he could never accustom himself to the sad fact that he was inevitably raising southern children.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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