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enclave
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  • In 1962, when I had attended the mostly white San Francisco State University for two years, I found myself living among an enclave of students where I was the only person of color.†  (source)
  • About three-quarters of the way to the objective, after the assault force's route merged into a man-made trail, a dog began to bark ferociously from a small enclave of rock-and-timber huts that air reconnaissance had missed.†  (source)
  • We're a little enclave on the coast—off by ourselves, surrounded by nothing but marshes and piney woods.†  (source)
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  • From a distance, their appearance reminded me of nothing so much as a gaggle of diminutive Jesuits at a New Vatican enclave.†  (source)
  • This was the Casa Blanca barrio, one of the bigger Mexican enclaves in Southern California.†  (source)
  • This enclave has long been the family oasis for planning campaigns, celebrating weddings, or just playing a spirited game of touch football.†  (source)
  • For example, we'd recognize that Section 8 vouchers ought to be administered in a way that doesn't segregate the poor into little enclaves.†  (source)
  • They will know who sent the Ghost Wind, and I am sure they are aware that I have an enclave here.†  (source)
  • Similar to Khayelitsha, Gugulethu, Kopanong, and other historic townships in South Africa, it was created for the sole purpose of isolating black Africans in small, destitute enclaves where laws were instituted to control the residents and police entered to harass, not to protect.†  (source)
  • Decatur was coming into its own as a liberal enclave in mostly conservative Atlanta.†  (source)
  • Something had to be done, so people like myself created places where young peculiars could live apart from common folk—physically and temporally isolated enclaves like this one, of which I am enormously proud.†  (source)
  • Now the Henrys owned a four-acre enclave at the east boundary of the Bragg groves.†  (source)
  • She had carefully pruned his spirit to rest only in the enclaves of her will, and she had willed so little that he had been tempted to return again and again over the last thirty years because his just being had been enough to satisfy her needs.†  (source)
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