laagers

Definition of laagersnext
plural of laager, South African

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Noun
  • The grants will fund art installations, pop-up performance and other projects that activate the public spaces around downtown Palo Alto and California Avenue, as well as the Cubberley Community Center.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • During the attacks, Baloch insurgents targeted civilians, a high-security prison, police stations and paramilitary installations.
    Abdul Sattar, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But the attacks continue, extending fuel shortages to large swathes of central and southern Mali and isolating garrisons of government forces.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, scientists have been in two camps, championing conflicting theories on the thickness of Europa's ice shell.
    Julian Dossett, Space.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Violence has become commonplace inside makeshift displacement camps, where shacks lack doors and lighting and security are rare.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some posts included curious dogs encountering them.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The goal posts are easily removable for storage, and the natural grass field sparkled, even if the game did not.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Over the past few decades, Rosen writes, Russia has reopened and modernized more than 50 Cold War-era installations scattered along its Arctic coastline, including radar stations, airforce bases and self-sufficient military outposts.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The diner currently operates outposts in downtown Austin, Oltorf Street and Burnet Road.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Some are outfitted with dozens of pounds of explosives to self-destruct near fortifications or bridges.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Passmore’s magisterial, revisionist account of the Maginot Line—the network of French fortifications built in the 1920s and 1930s to stop a German invasion—challenges the conventional understanding of its role in World War II.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, history buffs will love exploring the island’s capital via colorful Spanish-colonial architecture and imposing, ancient fortresses like La Fortaleza and El Morro.
    Brittany Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Collective investments in resilience are cheaper than everyone building their own fortresses.
    Haley Ott, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Only New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge posted a higher batting average among major-leaguers.
    HECTOR AMEZCUA, Sacbee.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Eight major-leaguers will play for Japan.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Laagers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laagers. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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