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Recent Examples of guardhouse
The former homes of Navy officers and a former guardhouse stretching across seven acres along Rosecrans Street will be revamped into an event space, extensive gardens and four restaurant and bar projects.
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Point Loma-Ob Monthly, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
The acquisition coincides with a major renovation of her primary residence, an overhaul that reportedly doubled its size and incorporated below-ground additions like a wellness center and guardhouse.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
The former guardhouse is expected to be turned into a standalone vintage cocktail lounge.
—Kate Murphy, Axios, 18 Sep. 2024
The Presidio at 25 They’re sprinkled throughout the Presidio, weary counterpoints to the increasingly fashionable scene: A prim guardhouse that looks out on Crissy Field sits padlocked and empty.
—Jason W. Lloren, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Dec. 2019
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Point Loma-Ob Monthly, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2026
The acquisition coincides with a major renovation of her primary residence, an overhaul that reportedly doubled its size and incorporated below-ground additions like a wellness center and guardhouse.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
The former guardhouse is expected to be turned into a standalone vintage cocktail lounge.
—Kate Murphy, Axios, 18 Sep. 2024
The Presidio at 25 They’re sprinkled throughout the Presidio, weary counterpoints to the increasingly fashionable scene: A prim guardhouse that looks out on Crissy Field sits padlocked and empty.
—Jason W. Lloren, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Dec. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guardhouse
Noun
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And so our ward, New Hyde, becomes a sort of metaphor for all the ways in which society disappears its undesirables.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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On my pediatric hospital ward, those concerns are not theoretical.—
Sarah Marsicek,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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To the left is a relaxed deck for post-dip chilling; to the right is the beautifully restrained restaurant, partly enclosed in a glasshouse with an undulating canopy roof.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
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Inside that wide-open kitchen wall, Skydream's first trailer build is set to include a spacious floor plan with a front bedroom just inside the wraparound glasshouse and a rather spacious, open rear living room with wraparound sofa that converts into a second bed.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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German shepherds seemed to patrol every yard, as if guarding some suburban stalag.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Feb. 2026
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To keep captive spirits up in the stalag, the prisoners staged makeshift plays.—
ROBERT D. McFADDEN,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2017
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Stalin was also targeting Polish Catholics, and thousands of these prisoners also survived the gulag.—
Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
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The door locks sound like something out of a 1970s gulag.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Sloth World was issued a verbal warning following the inspection, during which the cages were found not to meet the agency's requirements.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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The cage match turned into a group scrum when another of the Kings’ big uglies, 6-6 Samuel Helenius, threw a punch at Parker Kelly.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The tank weighing down the back of Kyle Nicolson’s truck holds a mixture of water, nutrients and fertilizer concocted through years of tinkering, first by his grandfather, then his dad, his uncle and his cousins.—
Jonathan Bullington,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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Most stock tank pools come in galvanized steel.—
Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Burke checked himself into a low-security federal prison camp in Thomson, Illinois, in September 2024, to start a two-year sentence on his corruption case.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Apr. 2026
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She was subsequently sentenced to prison for her role in a years-long telemarketing scheme that the government said defrauded innocent people across the country, and after serving two years and nine months at a federal prison camp in Bryan, Texas, she was released in December 2025.—
Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
4 Apr. 2026
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The labor camp, already on the National Register of Historic Places, was run by Tom Collins, to whom Steinbeck dedicated his 1939 Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Grapes of Wrath.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Petrook's father was forced into a labor camp, but escaped.—
Lisa Rozner,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Guardhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guardhouse. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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