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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rear guards
outposts
Noun
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Historical sources mentioned the existence of these military outposts called redoubts.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Mar. 2025 -
Chili House Chili House has outposts in Rowland Heights and Rancho Cucamonga (East Plaza) for eastside diners.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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