exclaves

plural of exclave

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Noun
  • This Pascagoula favorite, which has since spawned two additional outposts, is best known for their overstuffed po’boys.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
  • These were used as outposts for Egypt’s defense against incursions from the west, as well as places of exile and sometimes of escape.
    Vanessa Taylor, Big Think, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • France’s overseas territories give it global reach, while its leadership in EU defense and investments in cyber and space warfare underscore its independent power projection capability.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The series is co-produced by Amazon MGM Studios with Gaumont Italia and will be available exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The stromatolites, which are formed by colonies of microbes that metabolize carbon and nitrogen in the water, help keep the lagoon pristine.
    Simon Willis, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
  • As Christianity spread during the period of the British Empire, the vast bulk of Anglicans – around three out of four – live not in Britain but in its onetime colonies.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Training camps are underway all across the league.
    Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The injury means Livramento will likely miss both of the remaining England camps this year, with one taking place next week and the next beginning in nearly six weeks, on Monday, November 10.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The armed group controls tens of thousands of acres of coca plantations and has gained significant political leverage as President Gustavo Petro’s Administration scrambles to secure agreements with armed groups critical to advancing Colombia’s broader peace talks and anti-narcotics efforts.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Notwithstanding these limits, data derived from slaveowner records overwhelmingly demonstrate the profitability of New World plantations.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His new book paints a varied portrait through courtyards, alleyways and community buildings, whether clan associations or methodist churches, that have offered refuge and camaraderie to generations of Asian diasporas.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Local food in Hawai‘i is singular, defined by the natural merging of flavors across the islands’ many diasporas.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From creating social media posts to writing stories to leading search-audience strategy — and a whole lot more — lead digital producer Chris Kuhagen has a huge impact on the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel newsroom.
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Chris Dreja, a musician, photographer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member who was a co-founder of the pioneering British rock band the Yardbirds and a co-writer of many of that band’s songs, has died, according to social media posts from his sister-in-law and his former bandmate Jimmy Page.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Exclaves.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclaves. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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