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Recent Examples of exclave
Latvia shares a border with Russia in northeastern Europe, along with its neighbors Estonia to the north and Lithuania—which abuts the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea—to the south.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, Lithuania could face an attack through Belarus as Moscow seeks to establish a land connection between the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad and Belarus.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Russia has a significant military presence at its Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic, but it is surrounded by NATO member states.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Russia has a significant military presence in its Kaliningrad exclave, which sits sandwiched between Lithuania and Poland on the Baltic Sea.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
Meanwhile, Lithuania could face an attack through Belarus as Moscow seeks to establish a land connection between the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad and Belarus.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Russia has a significant military presence at its Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic, but it is surrounded by NATO member states.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Russia has a significant military presence in its Kaliningrad exclave, which sits sandwiched between Lithuania and Poland on the Baltic Sea.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclave
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The group remains in bear market territory at 26.5% below the mid-December all-time high.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Recognizing Russia's control of Crimea would deliver a major win for Putin, who has long pushed for international legitimacy over the territory.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Apr. 2025
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But the inclusion of these uninhabited volcanic outposts raised eyebrows.—
Arick Wierson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Apr. 2025
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Few, however, deliver on that promise quite as literally as the new Mandarin Oriental Qianmen, Beijing, the brand's second outpost in the Chinese capital.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
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Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of modern Pakistan, came to lead the camp while advocating this view.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Apr. 2025
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Piastri and his camp, led by steely former F1 racer Mark Webber, were frustrated with Alpine’s slow progress towards his F1 graduation.—
Alex Kalinauckas,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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Each evening presents a distinctive curatorial lens, intertwining classical music, experimental performance, gospel, zydeco, and future-forward sounds that spotlight the influence of the African diaspora on Houston’s cultural terrain.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
16 Apr. 2025
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In recent years China's U.S. spy network expanded its activities to more aggressively target dissidents within the diaspora.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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Agrigento was founded in 580 B.C. as the largest Greek colony in Sicily.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Founded by liberal lawyers and academics three years before the former British colony’s 1997 handover to China, the Democratic Party had campaigned for universal suffrage and on matters from labor rights to conservation during a period when such issues were openly discussed in the city.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
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The payoff on a college degree stands near its all-time high, the economists report in an April 16 post from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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Shortly after the post, The Trump Organization fired its adviser Bill Burck, the attorney hired by Harvard, NewsNation reported.—
Lexi Lonas Cochran,
The Hill,
24 Apr. 2025
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The color was first derived from the dye produced on indigo plantations across the South Carolina coast, Atlas Obscura reported.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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This is highly specific work that depends on each plantation's unique characteristics, including location, soil type, and coffee variety.—
Christopher Marquis,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Exclave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclave. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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