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Recent Examples of garrison house
It is estimated that PLA garrison houses around 6,000 soldiers.
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Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Oct. 2019
Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Oct. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garrison house
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The kitchen had two notable features—a big cast-iron woodstove on which everything was cooked, and a dishwasher that stood up like a blockhouse, designed to receive trays two feet by two with wire-mesh bottoms and sides four inches high.—
John McPhee,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Attempts by newsmen to get word from the Complex 34 blockhouse proved fruitless as pad personnel declined to supply information or page public information officials.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Jan. 2026
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There’s also the Second World War air-raid shelter, 10-Z bunker, and the Ossuary at the church of St James, which is the second largest in Europe after Paris’ Catacombs and houses the remains of 50,000 people.—
Jaymi McCann,
TheWeek,
16 June 2026
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Tel Aviv — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu huddled with his security cabinet in a bunker late Sunday night, ready for the potential of Iranian ballistic missiles, when the phone rang.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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Caminero turned and started to running to second as the ball caromed off the rail in front of the Rays dugout, but slowed down as got close.—
Marc Topkin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
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Rafael Devers led off the ninth with a walk, then waved a finger toward the dugout in objection to being lifted for a pinch-runner, to no avail.—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
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“Garrison house.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garrison%20house. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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