bases
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
noun
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As the PKK process has advanced, the Kurdish militants destroyed weapons at a symbolic ceremony last year, and this month, withdrew from four key bases in northern Iraq in a move confirmed by Turkish intelligence.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, where the fire broke out, is one of the country's busiest military training bases.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
We certainly didn’t have all those bases covered when we moved to Cuenca, Ecuador, 16 years ago.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
With the bases loaded, it was up to Smith, who had gone 1-for-25 in the postseason to that point.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
A buzzer sounded at over two hundred bases, alerting personnel that the commander was on the line.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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