as in districts
an area with people who are different in some way from the people in the areas around it
The city has a large Chinese enclave. one of the city's wealthy enclaves
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The tour includes five public workshops, likely hosted between August and October, with one in each of the county supervisor districts.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025 -
The districts involved include Arizona, Central California, Southern California, New Mexico, Southern Texas and Western Texas.—
Elizabeth Pritchett,
FOXNews.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Seminole was the first local government in the state to impose financial penalties — up to $100 a day — on residents who unwittingly or intentionally lure bears into neighborhoods by failing to secure trash, leaving pet-food bowls outdoors or hanging birdfeeders.—
Martin E. Comas,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
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Andaz Mexico City Condesa's central location puts you in the middle of the action in La Condesa, with easy access to other popular neighborhoods and attractions.—
Taylor McIntyre,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Enclaves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enclaves. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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