exclave

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Recent Examples of exclave The landlocked exclave is bordered by Armenia, Iran and Turkey. Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025 Latvia shares a border with Russia in northeastern Europe, along with its neighbors Estonia to the north and Lithuania—which abuts the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea—to the south. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025 Meanwhile, Lithuania could face an attack through Belarus as Moscow seeks to establish a land connection between the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad and Belarus. George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 Russia has a significant military presence at its Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic, but it is surrounded by NATO member states. David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for exclave
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Noun
  • According to The Guardian, Ophuls, at the time of his death, was working on a documentary about Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 26 May 2025
  • Instead, a massive wave washes Ellie into the territory of the Seraphites, a.k.a.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Photo: Courtesy of the Oberoi Group This is the second wildlife resort for Oberoi, the luxury hospitality brand with outposts scattered across some of the most covetable and far-flung destinations on the planet.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 23 May 2025
  • After his latest excursions along the eastern coasts of Norway, Jarrett now says his team believes that rather than solely relying on concentrated trading outposts, Norse sailors frequently utilized a decentralized network of ports on the region’s numerous islands and peninsulas.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Of course, that would require the player to waive his no-movement clause, and TSN’s Darren Dreger reported this week that Marner’s camp views it as an unlikely option unless a perfect scenario presents itself.
    Chris Johnston, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • Accommodations range from double-occupancy Mountain King and Bunk Rooms to connecting suites designed for families and groups, each with modern features such as workspaces, mini fridges, and wool camp blankets.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The festival has become an increasingly hot destination for international delegates over the years, but in 2024, Ude noticed an uptick in the number of attendees coming from the African diaspora.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 14 May 2025
  • The Yale course intends to use the album to study the Puerto Rican diaspora, Caribbean politics and culture, colonialism and musical genres that Bad Bunny has experimented with, such as salsa, bomba and plena.
    Shannon Doyne, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • When the wind blew from the direction of the colony, ammonia concentrations skyrocketed as high as 13.5 parts per billion—1,000 times higher than the baseline value measured by the instruments.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2025
  • Even after the penguins migrated from the area, the ammonia concentration was still more than 100 times higher than the baseline, as the penguin guano left at the colony site continued to emit the gas.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Facebook collects a wide range of data from you, including your profile information, posts, photos, comments, likes, friends list, location data, search history and interactions with ads and pages.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
  • The Tesla and SpaceX CEO confirmed his departure in a post on X, expressing frustration over a new domestic spending package backed by Trump.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The area where the remains were found was once-popular vacation destination for local plantation owners that began to fall into disrepair even before the Civil War as wealthy people abandoned their vacation homes and the ocean took hold of them, according to the Edisto Island website.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement Louisiana, like much of the rest of the South, is dotted with former plantations.
    Maurice Carlos Ruffin, Time, 21 May 2025

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“Exclave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclave. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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