stalags

noun

plural of stalag
as in concentration camps

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  1. concentration camps
  2. big houses
Noun
  • Thousands of businesses had their windows broken and vandalized and more than 30,000 men were sent to concentration camps.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Primo Levi described how, in concentration camps, those who had suffered the longest sometimes met newcomers with something closer to cruelty than solidarity.
    — Paul Bloom, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of concentration camps
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  • Boomers stayed in the workforce longer than expected, retired later, and held on to big houses as starter homes disappeared beneath them.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • However, a lot of big houses have been built on smallish lots.
    — Richard Dahlberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Definition of big houses
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“Stalags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalags. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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