exclaves

Definition of exclavesnext
plural of exclave

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Noun
  • Vermont Adaptive has outposts at Vermont’s Sugarbush and Pico resorts.
    Cari Shane, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • China has spent years expanding military infrastructure across the South China Sea, including radar systems, surveillance networks, air defense systems, and electronic warfare capabilities positioned on artificial islands and outposts.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Israel’s capture of Beaufort, which sits atop a ridge roughly 2,352 feet above sea level, grants it fire-control views of important highways over the Litani River and territories extending into Israel and Syria.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • The film is produced by Wow Point, Smilegate, Midnight Studio and Showbox, with the latter handling international and selling the film to more than 120 territories, including Well Go USA for North America.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The next newspaper would not be printed in the colonies for 14 long years.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
  • In fact, in the North Sea, scientists have already documented fluctuations in porpoise strandings and the establishment of new seal colonies along the coast.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Then there’s the financial (and administrative) obligation of patching together camps that cost hundreds of dollars per week, per child.
    Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
  • These camps focus on helping kids develop useful skills including local wildlife tracking, science topics, robotics and developing video games.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Eco effort Many of Indonesia’s 17,000 islands have been smashed by overdevelopment, palm oil plantations, plastic waste and water pollution, which is why Bawah and its fierce environmental program feel so crucial.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • This is a traditional harvest festival that had its beginnings on the sugar cane plantations during the islands colonial period.
    Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • There’s an image of New York City, calcified in film, memoir, and newsprint, of a city built on a foundation of scruffy subcultures, especially those communities grounded in the city’s hundreds of distinct diasporas.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Media produced for and by diasporas – people displaced from their country of origin by choice or force – is a good source for contextualized and expert information about conflicts in their country of origin.
    Andrea Hickerson, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And if its entertaining social-media posts are any indication, the excitement has just begun.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 2 June 2026
  • The statement came after multiple X posts over the weekend alleged that the film used generative AI.
    Corbin Bolies, Variety, 2 June 2026
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“Exclaves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaves. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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