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Lithuania and Poland bracket the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, where Moscow bases its Baltic Sea naval fleet, and both NATO countries share significant land borders with key Russia ally, Belarus.
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
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
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Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclave
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Advertisement Macron has not specified what territory France would recognize as being part of a Palestinian state.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
25 July 2025
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The grant money, which is appropriated by Congress under Section 317 of the Public Health Services Act, enables states, territories and some large cities to collect data on vaccination, as well as provide shots to underserved children and adults.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
25 July 2025
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Reykjavik is a quirky, colorful and surprisingly cosmopolitan outpost on the edge of the Arctic that offers much more than a launchpad to Iceland’s volcanic landscapes.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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But those who are lucky enough to score a reservation (or find themselves with a Nairobi layover while visiting other Safari Collection outposts) receive access to The Retreat at Giraffe Manor.—
DeMarco Williams,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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Those mattresses will be returned to the rental company at the end of training camp.—
Jesse Newell,
Kansas City Star,
29 July 2025
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The competition between Grayson Loftis (Duke), Conner Harrell (North Carolina), and Zack Wilcke (NW Mississippi) has continued through the summer and will retake center stage as camp begins.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
29 July 2025
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As a child of the Spanish diaspora in NYC, my Christmas season never officially kicked off until my mother and aunts set out lazy Susans filled with several different types of turrón, just in case company came over.—
Sofia Perez,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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That may have to do with the size of their diasporas in the United States, said Zilmiyah Kamble, senior lecturer in hospitality and tourism management at James Cook University in Singapore.—
Monica Pitrelli,
CNBC,
10 July 2025
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Both were in decent shape and differed wildly from the colony cats and other felines who lived outside.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 July 2025
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Wild turkeys will also dust bathe in the soft dirt around ant colonies.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 July 2025
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The station announced in a recent email newsletter that listeners had donated more than $400,000 in three days to make up for the shortfall — a record amount for the station in the timeframe, according to a social media post about the fundraiser by the station.—
Angele Latham,
The Tennessean,
30 July 2025
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House members adopted a special rule spelling out how candidates would be nominated for the post and how the votes would be tabulated.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Narrated by Brown, the story centers Wash’s 19th-century odyssey from the Barbados sugar plantation where he was born to the Canadian city and beyond.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
23 July 2025
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If all of these things seem correct, a historian would then look into other documents, such as previous appraisals or the plantation’s accounting ledger, which might be housed in the same collection or might be in another archive.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
15 July 2025
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