exclaves

Definition of exclavesnext
plural of exclave

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Noun
  • While Proba-2 had an unobstructed view from space, on Earth the full annular phase was only visible from remote locations in Antarctica, limiting the spectacle to just a small number of researchers stationed at remote scientific outposts … and a lot of penguins.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • These are Galerie Cécile Fakhoury, which has outposts in Abidjan, Dakar, and Paris; Madrid’s Galería Guillermo de Osma; Paris’s Galerie Kaléidoscope; Milan’s ML Fine Art; and Tokyo’s Kotaro Nukaga.
    News Desk, Artforum, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Chaired by Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance Drew, the conference will bring together the heads of government from 15 Caribbean nations as well as the prime ministers and premiers from non-independent Caribbean territories.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
  • South Korea’s Lotte Entertainment is handling all other international territories.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Bullock Texas State History Museum recently devoted a compelling exhibition to the Rosenwald Schools, including those in former Central Texas freedom colonies.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Those copies were then distributed to various assemblies, conventions, and continental troops on July 5, proclaiming the colonies’ independence to the world.
    Brian Rosenzweig, IndyStar, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Bekaa Valley is home to numerous camps housing Syrian refugees.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Earlier on Thursday evening, Afghanistan’s military launched an offensive against Pakistani positions, calling it a retaliation for Pakistan’s airstrikes on militant camps across the border in Afghanistan over the weekend that left at least 18 people dead.
    Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • After consulting police databases, investigators verified that the three men had been linked to recent thefts of opium poppy from legal plantations intended for pharmaceutical use and located in the province of Albacete.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Exhibits — including displays of traditional art and the accounts of community members’ experiences — show how isolation on coastal and island plantations led them to create a culture, food and language of their own, drawing heavily on influences carried from Africa.
    Adam Kuehl, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Both diasporas contain passionate activists, wealthy donors and would-be leaders positioning themselves for future rule.
    Michael Paarlberg, The Conversation, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Connecticut is home to more than 100,000 Muslims from different diasporas, as well as recent arrivals from the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia, united by the religion of Islam.
    Mariana Navarrete Villegas, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Weiss told Southern Jewish Life that the consulate gave the AJFF time to review Karim’s posts before festival judging began.
    Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Mandelson served in senior government posts under Blair between 1997 and 2001, and under Prime Minister Gordon Brown from 2008 to 2010.
    Pan Pylas, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Exclaves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaves. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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