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"bastion" Definitions
  1. (formal) a group of people or a system that protects a way of life or a belief when it seems that it may disappear
  2. a place that military forces are defending

714 Sentences With "bastion"

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Bastion: McCree can own Bastion up close, but he has to get there first.
The math is super simple: If Bastion can see you, Bastion can kill you. Well.
Bastion: No one in Overwatch can take down a tank quite as fast as Bastion can.
Bastion: Bastion can't shred Zarya's protective barrier the way he can Winston's bubble, but that's okay.
Irritated Game of Thrones fans have taken to that bastion the bastion of fan annoyance (no, not that one) Change.
Bastion [Console only] Bastion now takes 20 percent less damage while in Configuration: Sentry or Tank, down from 35 percent.
AI-controlled Bastion isn't quite as deadly as PvP Bastion, but you'll still want to bring them down as quickly as you can.
Winston is especially weak to Bastion because he's a front lines hero whose chief defensive tool — the bubble shield — crumbles after a second or two of sustained Bastion fire.
OsirisX's video shows the PS4 running the Linux version of Bastion on Steam, and Bastion (which you could once play in your Chrome browser) is hardly a technically demanding game.
Price: Free Bastion is an action role-playing game that sends players out into a post-apocalyptic fantasy world to collect shards of rock to power a structure known as the Bastion.
"I'm the last bastion of DJ culture," Elba told E!
Polaroid isn't meant to be a bastion of image quality.
"You can have Bastion transforming in the air," Goodman said.
Defeat there would cost them their last major urban bastion.
The structure is the bastion of Black Mariah's political power.
Falluja has long been a bastion of Iraq's Sunni Arabs.
No easy task when Bastion is in his turret form.
Why yes, it is a bastion of gloriously esoteric nerdery.
It is not a bastion of liberal or populist economists.
It's not typically a bastion of experimental or challenging art.
Politically, Virginia has increasingly become a bastion for the establishment.
Once a Democratic bastion, the county now votes heavily Republican.
England was always the last bastion of cynicism about Ibrahimovic.
Tripoli is the bastion of conservative Sunni power in Lebanon.
The bicycle industry has hardly been a bastion of health.
The Knights of Malta is a bastion of Catholic tradition.
But even in that male bastion, change has been coming.
It may be the last bastion of accepted 453s behavior.
Bastion transforms into a mobile tank that fires high-damage shells.
The country's role as a liberal bastion seems safe, for now.
Bastion will still be the trolly turretbot you've come to love.
"It used to be a bastion of Republican strength," Mannix said.
Of course, CES has never been a bastion of gender equality.
Uber the "disruptor", Uber, the bastion of the neu-tech bro.
Yet one is a bastion of Europhilia, the other of Euroscepticism.
Executives who broke from tech's bastion of opposition faced immense scrutiny.
Yes, Massachusetts is known as a liberal bastion of the country.
Waukee, Iowa (CNN)Iowa isn't known as a bastion of diversity.
Oxford, that bastion of Englishness, Hall ran with the foreign students
Northern rural counties have tried to carve-out a conservative bastion.
And Watkins believes that 8chan is a bastion for free speech.
Or did hipsters migrate here from some other bastion of cool?
A Bastion of Free Speech or an Alt-Right Echo Chamber?
It is the only big rebel bastion left near the capital.
Public-sector unions have been the last bastion of worker strength.
Three Hills, Alberta isn't exactly a bastion of forward-thinking radicalism.
In that context, Racing stands out as a bastion of innovation.
Two: Isn't Twitter supposed to be a bastion of free speech?
How has it remained such a bastion of the Good Internet?
"Bolivia is no longer a bastion of Evo Morales," she says.
We also were tweaking Bastion to be a counter toward tanks.
Neopets was a beloved online bastion of the early and mid-aughts.
Self-Repair: Bastion uses a welding torch-style arm to heal damage.
The recession in 2008 hit Wilkes-Barre — long a Democratic bastion — hard.
Lauer often presented himself as a bastion of progressive ideals on camera.
There's nothing about faith that necessarily makes it a bastion of conservatives.
Evil versions of Bastion and Orisa also pop up at various points.
But first, here are the changes Bastion received in patch 1.8 Tuesday.
All photos by The1point8 Ah Coachella, you glorious bastion of #underbutt, you.
But the country is still far from a bastion of religious freedom.
As for Sombra herself, she's extra deadly against Reinhardt, Bastion, and Widowmaker.
Sanders transformed Burlington into a bastion of progressivism and left-wing activism.
The rule of law is the bastion, the stronghold, of our freedoms.
As universities go, Arizona State hardly appears to be a liberal bastion.
Pseudoscience is the last bastion of a religious order clinging to power.
The counter-culture bastion of the PNW is now a community divided.
America will always be the proud, strong and unyielding bastion of freedom.
We got extracted back to Bastion [a British Army airbase in Afghanistan].
Yet Kotlikoff is quite unlike other liberals in that urban Democratic bastion.
Fox News, in particular, has been a bastion for Soros conspiracy theories.
But the anti-vaccination movement is not, alas, a bastion of rationality.
Its new division is touted as a bastion of tolerance and inclusiveness.
If you're still finding the new Bastion too frustrating, rest-assured that chatter from the pros suggests Bastion will likely be nerfed in the near future, or other heroes may receive some small buffs to be better counters.
They're not exactly a bastion of liberal thinking in terms of law enforcement.
In Asia, Taiwan has long stood out as a bastion of gay rights.
Will the smartphone be the last bastion of the jingle-filled autoplay ad?
One major — and perhaps, last — bastion of fiscal discipline is the European Commission.
If you despise Bastion, the key change here is the Sentry Mode tweak.
Yet, New York City has hardly been a bastion for the cybersecurity industry.
Its president, Jacob Zuma, attempted to subvert the Treasury, a bastion of orthodoxy.
This seems to have made families into a sort of bastion against homosexuality.
Locally, the LAD is seen as a bastion against Islamic extremism and Iran.
It's also a bastion of history and symbolism, including for the United States.
Right. Creativity feels like something that is going to be the last bastion.
From its inception, Taiwan has been an unwavering bastion of Western-style democracy.
Their bastion of democracy was nothing more than a kingdom of the shipwrecked.
I've always viewed Columbia as a bastion of journalism excellence and ethical practices.
Family offices, a bastion of dynastic wealth, aren't exactly known for their transparency.
But Congress is still a democratic bastion and the best recourse we have.
Compared to many European neighbours, Denmark is a bastion of free-market thinking.
Harvard College, once a bastion of elitism, is trying to promote more inclusion.
Neither Alexis nor I created reddit to be a bastion of free speech.
His temple is also seen an intellectual bastion with highly educated young monks.
Mr. Trump often criticizes Chicago, a Democratic bastion, for its high crime rates.
Grinnell is both progressive bastion and gun town, a place urbane and rural.
"It's kind of the last bastion of the good commute," Ms. Clayton said.
No bastion of white, working-class Democratic strength was immune to the trend.
In Virginia, a Republican bastion for many years, Trump was the big loser.
But today, some view UC Berkeley as a bastion of reactionary political correctness.
The Iraqi army is currently attacking the Islamic State bastion of Falluja near Baghdad.
Over the last decades, Istanbul has consolidated itself as a bastion of contemporary art.
Labour suffered the ignominy of losing overall control of Glasgow, its decades-old bastion.
There's an unspoken rule in Overwatch: Bastion always gets "Play of the Game" honors.
It's the last bastion of a trading system that evokes memories of Victorian London.
In other words, fashion is a bastion for tolerance, and fashion is also exclusionary.
The chef of Nashville's Bastion Restaurant shares his spin on the classic southern dessert.
Falluja is Islamic State's second-largest bastion in Iraq and closest outpost to Baghdad.
The Department of Justice may have been a liberal bastion under Holder and Lynch.
The cheap places have all left the beach, and this is the last bastion.
IRAN'S holiest city, and also its second-largest, has long been a conservative bastion.
There was a rocket attack in Kandahar on the way to Camp Bastion [Afghanistan].
Hawija, east of Shirqat, is the other remaining Islamic State bastion south of Mosul.
Trip Pittman in coastal Baldwin County (a Republican bastion) he might have a chance.
This was the last bastion of my old life — and it had to go.
Startup Battlefield is TechCrunch's premier startup competition and bastion of media and investor attention.
The area is a bastion of Iranian-backed militias led by Lebanon's Hezbollah group.
Derna has a history of Islamism and was an early bastion for Islamic State.
For this and many other reasons, Bastion has the biggest heart of the year.
But what about once you get to the Danish bastion of all food Nordic?
One civic-minded citizen made the bold move of confronting our bastion of breadsticks.
Latin America and the Caribbean have been an important bastion of support for Taiwan.
It will be a seawall, an 2150-mile-long bastion of steel and concrete.
Such attitudes contradict our values and make us look like a bastion of intolerance.
The bills Mr. Duda vetoed assailed the last independent bastion of democracy, the courts.
On that day, the liberal bastion of California is by far the biggest prize.
A giant backhoe was slicing up some of Hotevilla, the bastion of traditional Hopi.
The affair hardened perceptions among political appointees that the department was a Democratic bastion.
The once Italian, Irish and German enclave is now a bastion for Chinese immigrants.
We used to tease that Bastion had the "ultimate of the week"... He had grenades, he had a remote mine, he could shoot through walls... yes BASTION COULD SHOOT THROUGH WALLS... he had an artillery volley... we just never could get it right.
If possible, Bastion should try to coordinate with the team's Reinhardt (if there is one).
Could you imagine if, on top of everything else, Bastion could kill you through walls?
"Africa will most likely remain as the last bastion of internal combustion engines," Parker said.
The bastion of brush-wielding, predominantly male artists in Delhi didn't consider her an artist.
But in Münster, a bastion of German Catholicism, a somewhat different female voice was raised.
Consider Bastion a necessity for any difficulty higher than "Normal," the lowest of the four.
Colorado Springs, Colorado (CNN)Two scenes of wealth unfolded in this Republican bastion this weekend.
It's not exactly a bastion of individuality or fear for one's safety, unless you're ginger.
This bastion of European stability looks set for a long struggle to form a government.
Olivia & Diggy: Mainly pulling here for Diggy, the last bastion of enjoyable Bachelor Twitter. 2.
Genji: There's no one better at shutting down Bastion than the cyborg ninja of Overwatch.
MAIDSTONE, KENT'S county town, was a bastion of resistance during the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.
Lebanon is widely seen as a relative bastion of free speech in the Middle East.
Even late night, usually a reliable bastion for the major networks, took a small hit.
Even in the supposedly liberal bastion of Manhattan, Torsiello said his clients are feeling trapped.
One would expect an assumed bastion of progressive ideals like San Francisco to do better.
This isometric hack-and-slash comes from Supergiant Games, the team behind Bastion and Transistor.
Bastion, a peacekeeping robot, is apparently the last of his kind following the Omnic Crisis.
Both relate to Philadelphia's proud history as a basketball bastion, dating to the pre-N.
Since 2016 it has been depicted as the nation's one true bastion of Trump support.
Laurie and Karen retreat to the mother's bastion, while Allyson runs alone through the town.
West Virginia was still considered a Democratic bastion and remained so through the 1996 election.
"The Internet started as a bastion for free expression," she wrote in the Washington Post .
Don't get me wrong: Blade Runner 20493 is far from a bastion of feminist cinema.
This is not a problem for the pros who usually shut down Bastion nonsense swiftly.
The Bay Area has long been a bastion of support for strong net neutrality rules.
While no stranger to corruption, New York was once a bastion of visionary progressive legislation.
Pinterest, by Mr. Silbermann's design, is the opposite: the web's last bastion of quaint innocence.
It's a bastion of oral tradition, passed down in backstage jam sessions and music camps.
The white church largely remains a bastion of indifference to the plight of black people.
At Camp Bastion, American Special Operations troops helped rally the Afghan military into a defense.
His political rise is rooted in Louisville, the state's largest city and a Democratic bastion.
Recently, in New Orleans, I met the founder of a community of vets called Bastion.
Today, Little Haiti, which became a bastion of the Haitian community, is becoming rapidly gentrified.
Late-night TV has been a bastion of outrage long before President Trump took office.
Five students described what it's like to be conservative in a bastion of American liberalism.
This walled and picturesque city is, quite literally, the last bastion of Catalan in Italy.
His temple has also been viewed as an intellectual bastion with highly educated young monks.
Without the conservative bastion, California democrats would have run roughshod over its population long ago.
But one region has remained a bastion of rebel support: the northwestern province of Idlib.
China has been restricting the web forever, and Russia is no bastion of free speech.
The offensive for Ghouta, the last big rebel bastion near Damascus, began in mid-February.
REAGAN: Do whatever needs to be done to preserve this last and greatest bastion of freedom.
In Sentry mode, Bastion is immobilized as a powerful Gatling gun-style turret replaces its head.
Private markets have become the bastion of more long-term thinking due to their structural characteristics.
France, once seen as the bastion of free will and equality, is an increasingly polarized society.
Neither has provided the capability or bastion that extremists would need to strike the United States.
Thousands of regime troops are massing at the gates of Idlib province, the rebels' last bastion.
The area is a bastion of Iranian-backed militias including Hezbollah, according to Western intelligence sources.
Which would make his foil on the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, the last bastion of hoops mythology.
In this climate, Ernst's works feel like a bastion of imagination against false forms of consciousness.
American-backed Kurdish forces began an attack on the last bastion of Islamic State in Syria.
Widowmaker/Hanzo: Bastion can deal with threats at range but it's no match for a sniper.
CIUDAD MIRANDA, Venezuela — Twenty thousand people live in this concrete bastion built by President Hugo Chávez.
The purpose of these changes was to make Bastion more versatile, which is exactly what happened.
Idlib is the last remaining bastion of anti-government rebels after eight years of civil war.
Ithink we benefit hugely from Germany being that bastion of strength within theEurozone and frankly Europe.
Sessions immediately set to work breaking down that bastion once he arrived at the Justice Department.
Scenes from the caliphate Raqqa, the last bastion of ISIS within Syria, was seized in 2014.
There were calls for investigation into the team as a bastion of Jim Crowism were heard.
Soccer, for its global ubiquity, has long been a bastion of hatred, violence, and outmoded thinking.
Turkey, a bastion of stability, is being sucked into the Middle East's ever-expanding war zone.
Mosul, which ISIS has held since 2014, is the terrorist group's last urban bastion in Iraq.
Grenade blasts from drug-gang battles echo through Leblon, the seaside bastion of the city's elite.
On the other side of the Atlantic, Western Europe is a bastion of anti-Israel sentiments.
Even the Obama administration, not exactly a bastion of conservative thinking, has criticized this unsafe policy.
This strong support reflects western Ukraine's status as bastion of Ukrainian nationalism and anti-Russian fervor.
In comparison, the United States may be a bastion of stability, and the dollar could rise.
But the Charles Koch Institute — hardly a Democratic bastion — released similar results in its own poll.
Bastion of freedom, Texas, wants to know how to make those adorable little football shaped cupcakes.
"All the terrorists have left Douma city, their last bastion in eastern Ghouta," the statement said.
Ready Penny Inn, on the other hand, is an Irish tavern, a bastion of Jackson Heights.
Currently, Orator is signed to the Singaporean bastion of all things unabashedly old school, Pulverised Records.
On Garstin Bastion Road, the gritty details of India's sex-slavery crisis is on full display.
Many view it as the last bastion of national consensus in a diverse and fractious society.
It is not as though the city has been a bastion of tough-on-crime policies.
But it is also a bastion of traditional Catholic values, with a fast-growing evangelical community.
A bastion of social democracy, the country refused to deal with the realities of mass immigration.
Exhaustive coverage of this specific outbreak has illuminated what a bastion of disease cruises can be.
Cheerleaders dance, mascots cavort around on the field and the stadium is a bastion of revelry.
They're the last bastion protecting us against tyranny, and I just hope they take that seriously.
The Federal Reserve may be the last bastion of our government not infected with partisan politics.
In 583, the University of Kentucky remained a primarily white bastion, refusing admission to undergraduate blacks.
The white neighborhood that borders Val-Fourré has turned into a bastion of National Front supporters.
If Trump does try to fire Mueller, Congress is likely the last bastion against his dismissal.
Destiny 20203 Hades is the latest game from Supergiant, the developer of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
"Sarajevo was the last bastion of Ladino and Sephardic culture," the Jewish historian Eli Tauber said.
In neighboring Iraq, government troops also fought for territory in an Islamic State bastion near Baghdad.
It has deployed advanced Bastion missile systems on the peninsula that can destroy practically any target.
It served as a military bastion of the U.S. for the most of the 20th century.
Idlib is the last remaining bastion for anti-government rebels after eight years of civil war.
In a future where cars drive themselves, BMW sees two-wheeled transport as a bastion of emotion.
If you're using Bastion right then you're only using Recon to get into position or make getaways.
This week we grappled with the question of why Baltimore has become a bastion of surveillance tech.
Critics dismissed it as another attempt at social engineering from Silicon Valley, no bastion of female-friendliness.
The once staunchly conservative state has become associated with the bastion of socialism in the modern age.
And since tanks are inherently large-bodied heroes, a wider spread for Bastion won't really protect them.
Valencia was the last bastion of the doomed Republic during the Spanish civil war of 1936-39.
New passive ability Ironclad makes Bastion take 35 percent less damage while in Sentry or Tank configurations.
But lurking below the shining feminist bastion of fists and charm lurks a very, very big problem.
I'd arrived in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, the last bastion of France's once vast North American empire.
Bastion will be available on September 13th, while its follow-up Transistor is coming sometime in November.
Although the Ashes remains Test cricket's last bastion, some innovation will be evident in the coming series.
Doesn't mean I want probabilistic Bayesian optimizations commandeering my inbox, my last bastion for unprocessed human communication.
Last year's Overwatch short starring Bastion won a Webby award for Best Writing in Film and Video.
It's often recognized as a bastion of the alt-right, the main faction boosting Trump's candidacy online.
I'm in a permanent state of recovery....I'm not trying to be a bastion of body positivity.
But just as important is the fact that sports remains the last bastion of DVR-proof programming.
With the left largely out of power, prosecutors will be the last bastion of liberal, governmental activism.
Bruno Barreiro is the Miami-Dade county commissioner for Little Havana, a bastion of anti-Castro fervour.
The upheaval comes as Arizona, long a Republican bastion, emerges as a swing state in presidential elections.
The move could push the country, a bastion of the South American left, farther to the right.
At the same time, Fico positioned the country as a pro-European bastion in a eurosceptic region.
Shi'ite Muslim power Iran and Saudi Arabia, bastion of Sunni Islam, are longstanding religious and political rivals.
In many ways, the company is the last bastion of what was once known as Germany Inc.
The area is a bastion of Iranian-backed militias including Hezbollah group, according to Western intelligence sources.
There's now a wealth of reporting painting the private school as a bastion of heedless male entitlement.
Missouri is hardly a bastion of liberalism — President Trump won it by nearly 403 points in 2016.
That might not sound unusual for a Wednesday night in the progressive bastion of New York City.
The region has become a bastion of support for the right-wing populist Alternative for Germany party.
The series was even originally developed for CBS, bastion of TV traditionalism, before landing at TV Land.
As globalization has shuttered factories and decimated entire industries, federal employment has been a bastion of stability.
And despite the number of registered Democrats, the district in southern Brooklyn is no bastion of progressivism.
His victory gives Democrats control of all four House seats in Orange County, once a conservative bastion.
They turned it into a bastion of matzo brei, borscht and corned beef, served in generous portions.
I've got pictures of when I was brought straight into Bastion hospital, straight into the operating theater.
In bidding to host such events Chile portrays itself as a bastion of stability in South America.
All five House switchers hailed from the South, which long had been a bastion of Democratic politics.
But while WikiLeaks casts itself as a bastion of transparency, the shadowy organization has its own agenda.
DeSoto County has long been a GOP bastion, and, in good news for Republicans, it still is.
It is an open secret in Washington that politics is the last bastion of rampant racial profiling.
Here's an example of pro Overwatch player Brandon "Seagull" Larned putting Bastion in a spot where he forces enemies to get into a close range while effectively using Self-Repair: Enjoy your reign of terror as a Bastion main, at least until he gets nerfed in the next patch.
Famed bastion of post-truth in a world that has finally come around to its way of thinking!
Britain has long been the bastion of the adequate public toilet, a phenomenon pretty much unknown to Americans.
ESG investing — long the bastion of faith-based and civic activists — has surged in popularity in recent years.
Ince&aposs rally in the coastal city of Izmir, a bastion of secularism, drew hundreds of thousands Thursday.
Or Bastion, an anthropomorphic machine gun who's friends with a tiny delicate bird that he gently cares for.
There are lounge singers and magicians and comics and singing comic magicians, like the last bastion of vaudeville.
Bob Hearn: Go was the last bastion of human superiority at what's historically been viewed as quintessentially intellectual.
The Confederation of British Industry, hardly a bastion of socialism, hailed the policy as a "real-world solution".
"Live was the last bastion of TV," said Jason Stein, CEO of Wasserman's social media firm Laundry Service.
For this bastion of individuality did not settle for a simple clown mask, or some light face paint.
Shi'ite Muslim power Iran and Saudi Arabia, bastion of Sunni Islam, are longstanding religious and political arch rivals.
Using Blink, she can quickly close the distance or zip behind an opposing Bastion and finish it off.
Berkeley, known for decades as a bastion of free speech, has seen protests turn violent in recent months.
The above battle against Soldier:76 is just about the maximum distance that Bastion can be really effective.
Like Transistor and Bastion, Pyre seems to have a very distinct vibe, blending elements of fantasy and Westerns.
It's a bit chaotic, so I try to be a bastion of organization and calm for my clients.
Hacking a Bastion doesn't just freeze his abilities; it also takes him out of his pesky turret configuration.
In an age when pubs, too, are struggling to stay open, they are a bastion against social atomisation.
The police, once a bastion of support for Mugabe, have showed no signs of resistance to the army.
The WFP had little to show for its compromise, while its reputation as a liberal bastion was damaged.
Those seats represent the last bastion of GOP power in a state where no Republican holds statewide office.
We visited Wigan, England, a bastion of working-class, pro-Labour Party residents who overwhelmingly voted to leave.
Once the bastion of liberty, France has now become one of the greatest international threats to free speech.
If Vince is virtuous, then Frankie, with his gambling debts and libertine reputation, is a bastion of vice.
Jesse Farrar: It's a mythical idea to begin with, that colleges are a bastion of left-wing thought.
Some view Assange and WikiLeaks as a bastion of transparency and an ultimate example of forcing government accountability.
Hoboken Terminal carried on, a bastion of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (later the Erie Lackawanna Railway).
Meanwhile, Mr. Trump ventured to California, the blue bastion of liberal resistance, with a combative message on immigration.
Now Barcelona is Spain's most powerful economic engine, a bastion of manufacturing, trade, winemaking, fashion and the arts.
The 212 Barney Greengrass on New York's Upper West Side is a century-old bastion of Jewish culture.
"This is a bastion of their power," Mr. Hadhazy said in an interview before entering the broadcasting headquarters.
The military is known for being a bastion of sexism, but I had a worse experience at Amazon.
The foreign ministry, once a bastion of Egypt's proud diplomatic tradition, is viewed as a much reduced force.
It does, however, seem deeply ingrained in its national identity as a small but spirited bastion of democracy.
"So we can't now allow it to kick us out of our last bastion, which is our city."
The other Trudeau is one very different from the pristine bastion of justice he presents himself to be.
"America was supposed to be the last bastion of bring me your tired, huddled masses," he went on.
Not here In an election year full of disgust and disenchantment, Minnesota remains a bastion of civic engagement.
Gandhi entered politics less than two decades ago, standing for a district that has been a family bastion.
Mr. Duterte stressed that the country was Asia's bastion of Roman Catholicism, which steadfastly opposes same-sex marriage.
But science is the last bastion, when you have minimized the authority of science, there is nothing else.
Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest, Hungary You can follow along with her adventures at Where in the World is Nina?
Reinhardt's shield allows you to throw out many of the common Bastion rules since it offers so much protection.
" They then made their way through the once wild western front with military operations until reaching the "final bastion.
Currently, Bastion needs to stop moving to use self-repair and the process is interrupted by any damage taken.
For many seasons of Game of Thrones, the Night King mostly came across as a bastion of pure death.
As Reinhardt, you're a giant shield moving through the world; as Bastion, you're a powerful (but stationary) machine gun.
Just a decade ago, during the global financial crisis, Indian lenders were held up as a bastion of stability.
In Masaya, a bastion of support for Mr. Ortega's Sandinista movement, government supporters attacked protesters with sticks, Reuters reported.
Since flankers are usually an immediate death sentence in the game's current meta, this change should please Bastion fans.
Most escaped deeper into the rebel bastion and towards the border, while about 30,000 have fled into government territory.
On Monday, he seized on the city's crime rate to paint it as a bastion of violence and lawlessness.
The deadly drone explosion happened about 30 kilometers (18 miles) north of Mosul, ISIS' most important bastion in Iraq.
Failure to do so could precipitate a Syrian offensive in Idlib, the last bastion of the anti-Assad opposition.
One of the toughest teams I went up against was an Orisa, a Bastion, a Mercy, and a Symmetra.
Oddly enough, the museum falters as a bastion of the male hegemony still apparent in the larger art world.
Activate it just as sentry-Bastion starts firing and watch as it blasts itself apart with its own bullets.
It was a bastion of support for Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, the populist Peronist president from 2007 to 2015.
But Andy Grove's system was my bastion in a storm, a source of clarity in every meeting I led.
Not only is Reddit blocked in China, but the platform is known as a bastion for free, unedited speech.
They also voted to preserve America as a bastion of tolerance of different faiths and equal justice under law.
It was supposed to be a bastion of innovation, but the experiments he saw performed at NASA were underwhelming.
"Racism against Roma is the last bastion of acceptable racism," said the 21-year-old actress, singer and songwriter.
He's signed to Brooklyn independent Mixpak, a modern dancehall bastion that holds Vybz Kartel and Popcaan on its roster.
PiS politicians refer to the court as a bastion of the previous Civic Platform government that must be subdued.
The D.C. market isn't a bastion of competition: There are only two sellers, BlueCross/Blue Shield's CareFirst and Kaiser.
It's also an anticipated release from developer Supergiant Games, which previously created the critically acclaimed games Bastion and Transistor.
Grimes, I felt totally betrayed—in my mind, she's a bastion of smart feminism, one of the good ones.
Despite being one of the premier events in tech, WWDC isn't traditionally known for being a bastion of diversity.
We see a brief and violent glimpse of this war when Bastion analyzes the memory bank of destroyed comrade.
In November, Russian media reported that Bastion and Bal anti-ship missile systems were in operation on the islands.
Universities are meant to be a bastion of free speech, where students engage in unfettered free expression on campus.
This automatic distrust of the press, long a bastion of conservative thought, took on a darker tone this year.
On the block, she is a bastion of offensive aggressiveness who can also connect from the elbow and beyond.
Check out video of the moment below: Bastion is a running joke at this point — and is uniquely hated.
WikiLeaks, an online bastion of government leaks, sent out a tweet early Friday decrying a bit of leaked information.
What took so long for Oakland — long a bastion of art and creativity — to become a filmmaking hot spot?
Long viewed as a bastion of liberalism, the organization was accused of sweeping sexual harassment allegations under the rug.
In his first visit as president to California, the blue bastion of liberal resistance, Mr. Trump unloaded on Gov.
It has always been regarded among state right-to-life groups as a real bastion of opposition to abortion.
Now, no one expects Arizona, the birthplace of the Goldwater Republican, to be a liberal bastion in two years.
So it makes sense, then, that the Boston area's new bastion for the gelatinized treat is a Japanese restaurant.
If his team could outscore Barcelona, that bastion of style and panache, then how could it possibly be unappealing?
But not so long ago, Bavaria, the Catholic conservative bastion of western Germany, also seemed impenetrable to the Greens.
Generations of citizens have spent their entire lives in a bastion of economic freedom with relatively open political discourse.
The idea of Ireland as the last bastion of a stable Catholic society has been a myth for decades.
James may not have had a singular moment like that, but he was a bastion of versatility and durability.
Lebanon is the last bastion of Christianity in the Middle East, where Christians feel safe and have equal rights.
There's no shortage of gadgets at CES ready to invade the last bastion of privacy at home: the bathroom.
"As we've said previously, Julian Assange is not exactly a bastion of truth and integrity," the C.I.A. statement said.
At Camp Bastion, in 2010, "we had a thousand and seventeen major trauma cases in six weeks," he recalled.
Liberalism is dominant only in the Northeast, which is always the last bastion of a dying order of privilege.
Coding has come to be seen, in purely economic terms, as a bastion of well-paying and engaging work.
But she was contending with a South Brooklyn of the 1940s that had become a bastion for organized crime.
Jihadists are trying to tighten their grip on power in Raqqa as US-backed forces near ISIS' Syrian bastion.
Idlib in northwest Syria is the last remaining bastion of anti-government rebels after eight years of civil war.
And this year, ceramic art has made major inroads at NADA's Miami Beach fair, a quintessential bastion of painting.
It was much the same story in other west London marginals: even the Tory bastion of Kensington fell to Labour.
Because the one thing we've seen, Kara, so clearly is, certainly in broadcast, that is it still a male bastion.
A loss in New Jersey, a Democratic bastion in the U.S. Northeast, could be a fatal blow to those hopes.
After all, Pompeo retains Trump's ear and confidence, despite running a department viewed by many Republicans as a liberal bastion.
DAVOS, Switzerland — At this bastion of multilateralism, a procession of world leaders has acknowledged existential threats to the global order.
It is "the last bastion of the PRI", says Sergio Miranda, a historian at UNAM, a university in Mexico City.
The Review has long presented itself as a free-thinking, contrarian bastion, unafraid to take on Stanford's dominant political liberalism.
These days Russia presents itself as a bastion of traditional values trying valiantly to arrest the de-Christianisation of Europe.
Costa Rica stands out as a bastion of respect for human rights in a region marred by violence and corruption.
It remains the only major rebel bastion near Damascus, though it has shrunk by almost half over the past year.
In 1991, Skull and Bones — the bastion of the old boys' club tradition — began to admit women into its ranks.
But even in the face of those horrific terror attacks, YouTube continues to be a bastion of white nationalist militancy.
At home he's selling out the 5,000 capacity Brixton Academy and getting love from BBC Radio 1, a pop bastion.
Throughout history Sicily has been a home for those seeking a better life, as well as a bastion of privilege.
The effect is especially noticeable on America's West Coast, a bastion both of environmentalism and of unconventional forms of religion.
In the past year, the entertainment industry, long a bastion of patriarchy, has begun to inch toward greater gender parity.
California thinks of itself as a progressive bastion, but it has the highest poverty rate of any state in America.
The violence was particularly jarring in a country that has been a relative bastion of calm in a volatile region.
On the offensive, his forces make battlefield gains, including around Madaya and the strategic city of Aleppo, a rebel bastion.
And if you're wondering which bastion of intelligence, reason, and political fortitude will be taking his place, it's Rick Perry.
Tria is seen as the bastion of market discipline against the demands of the right-wing League and 5-Star.
Certainly, mounting revelations about Trump's taste for sexual assault haven't helped his position in the Latter-day Saint (LDS) bastion.
The Bastion cosplay was probably the most impressive — it's tough to make a person look like a robot death machine.
If the candidate campaigning, news stories, or even celebrity endorsements can't convince you, the very last bastion might be FOMO.
The United States remains a relative bastion of free speech in the world despite clear challenges on our college campuses.
In Bologna, another traditional bastion of the center-left, the Democratic Party-backed candidate, Virginio Merola, got around 40 percent.
By contrast, the employer market — where the majority of Americans still get their coverage — seems like a bastion of stability.
Yemen would not overnight transform into a bastion of peace and plenty without the coalition's involvement in its civil war.
The deal restores President Bashar al-Assad's control over the entire eastern Ghouta - formerly the biggest rebel bastion near Damascus.
However, over the past two years, two different carbon tax proposals have failed in the green bastion of Washington state.
Idlib makes up a major chunk of Syria's northwest corner, the last bastion of opposition to President Bashar al-Assad.
It should add to the pressure on IS as it faces a major assault on its Iraqi bastion of Mosul.
At the height of the migrant crisis, Italy had been a progressive bastion and a staunch supporter of European unity.
And it is mood, not heritage trophies, that defines this penthouse — a rigorously thought out, effortless-seeming bastion of tranquillity.
Eastern Europe will always be an intolerant bastion, waiting for the chance to show what is just below the surface.
Infrared cameras fed them real-time information as the insurgents advanced from the west toward the heart of Camp Bastion.
"Camp Bastion is the largest and most important base in Afghanistan," said Ataullah Afghan, head of the Helmand provincial council.
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But while some suburban voters there may be uneasy with Mr. Trump, the county is hardly a bastion of liberalism.
The move was especially symbolic since Trump's promises to revive US factories helped him win the Democratic bastion in 633.
But California is also home to a reliable bastion of centrist voters, particularly in Orange County and the Central Valley.
E.S.T. The signs of Denver's economic high times as a pot boomtown and bastion of progressive urban policies are everywhere.
"Morning Joe," once a friendly bastion on left-leaning MSNBC, has become a forum for fiery criticism of Mr. Trump.
Andrew Byers, a member of the Green Berets who was killed last year during an attack on a Taliban bastion.
First, we must remember that Cuba, like the majority of nations in the Western Hemisphere, was a bastion of slavery.
Mr. Trump has sought to show the opposite, characterizing Mexico as a bastion of crime, illegal immigration and unfair trade.
Ultimately, he decided to make his own body a commodity in the United States' heralded bastion of capitalism — Wall Street.
As a bastion of the nation's left, it's known, especially among the intellectual class, as fertile ground for liberal thinking.
It's been noisy and competitive since Day One, because this agency has been a bastion of liberalism since Day One.
It said the Baltic Fleet's coastal defenses would also be beefed up with the Bastion and Bal land-based missile systems.
All eyes are on three battleground districts in Orange County, a one-time conservative bastion that backed Hillary Clinton in 2016.
His main economic adviser is Paulo Guedes, who was educated at the University of Chicago, a bastion of free-market ideas.
Coinbase, that bastion of crypto stability, is currently sporting a series of charts that look like Aspen black-diamond ski runs.
Certainly, the Academy itself, once a bastion of old white male traditionalism, is changing to include more diverse and younger perspectives.
This is Pyre, the third release from Supergiant Games, the studio behind the beloved action role-playing games Bastion and Transistor.
As the literary bastion of unearned privilege, one might expect Tatler to be rather harsh on the bearded leftie from Islington.
The Tories launched their manifesto in Halifax, a Yorkshire town with a long history as a bastion of the Labour Party.
I was headshotting Lucio on a regular basis, ruining the enemy team's attack Bastion, and made the opposing Doomfist almost useless.
L for up to $22 billion in a long-awaited deal that would transform it into a bastion of British betting.
The trolliest among Overwatch heroes, Bastion is a machine gun-toting robot that can transform into a stationary bullet-hosing turretbot.
Falluja was the first city captured by Islamic State in Iraq, in January 2014, and a bastion of the anti-U.
Since Girls came roaring onto the scene in 2012, premium cable has become a bastion for dramedies powered by young women.
Syria's Idlib province, where Atmeh is located, is a bastion of the Turkey-backed opposition to President Bashar al-Assad's rule.
In a dangerous and increasingly authoritarian world, it can act as a vital source of security and a bastion of democracy.
The notion that the Republican Party is a monolithic bastion of support that will withstand the test of time is evaporating.
If you've got a Bastion in your group, consider going with two tanks instead of a tank and an offense hero.
Most importantly, the Lego Bastion also comes with a Lego version of Ganymede, Bastion's bird companion, which is just plain adorable.
Inside the University of Chicago, a bastion of free-market thinkers and of free speech, tech has become more prominent, too.
Kelp forests are a bastion of marine biodiversity, blanketing roughly a quarter of our planet's coastlines at temperate and polar latitudes.
The deal helped avert a government assault on the area, the last major bastion of opponents of President Bashar al-Assad.
Republicans who traditionally served as the bastion of trade have largely fallen in line with a protectionist president, for one thing.
I'm not saying tech is now a bastion of conservatism; just that it's less quietly subversive than it used to be.
" With a nod to Republicans in Congress, Biden added that cancer research has become "the last bastion of genuine, true bipartisanship.
A television beams Sikh prayers live from the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the bastion of the Sikh religion in northern India.
His Breitbart is a proud bastion of the "alt-right" — codeword for the racist, white nationalist wing of the Republican Party.
Nolan's is a bastion of the game in a city where it is under threat, even attracting players from outside London.
Ireland is an old country, settled thousands of years ago and becoming a bastion of Christianity in the formerly pagan Europe.
Texas was once a bastion of Yellow Dog Democrats, a state where Lyndon Johnson helped John F. Kennedy capture the presidency.
Once the bastion of anti-Modi sentiment in Washington, Capitol Hill will now welcome the Indian premier to its hallowed chambers.
The Court once served as a bastion of voting rights protection, striking down state practices that infringed upon that fundamental right.
Once a bastion for fundraisers and philanthropic galas, the club is now more of a Republican mecca than a bipartisan hangout.
Seemingly in response to the ever-engorging horniness of games Twitter, we've corrupted the last bastion of wholesomeness in the industry.
In doing so, they ascended their rightful position as a shining bastion of the possibility that still exists within guitar music.
Such disparities, at odds with Charlottesville's reputation as a bastion of Southern progressivism, have long been a taboo topic, he said.
The deal helped avert a government assault on the region, the last major bastion of opponents of President Bashar al-Assad.
It accelerates victory and has a multiplier effect that helps speed up the capitulation of the last bastion of armed groups.
Syria: The last bastion of the Islamic State's caliphate fell to American-backed forces on Saturday after a four-year battle.
If populists could surge this high, this fast even in Sweden, a bastion of liberalism, surely it represented a global shift.
But Hominy Grill was a seminal place, a bastion of Lowcountry cooking that helped turn this city into a culinary destination.
And Ms. Sandberg wooed or cajoled hostile lawmakers, while trying to dispel Facebook's reputation as a bastion of Bay Area liberalism.
The Iraqi special forces began picking through mounds of pulverized rubble, sometimes two stories high, in the Islamic State's last bastion.
"The entire sports television world, I think, it's still the last bastion of live TV and simultaneous live audiences," he said.
You have made the demand for tougher safety and security measures, once the bastion of conservative voices, a progressive rallying cry.
There are complex sociological studies explaining how Staten Island became a conservative Republican bastion that fits the Trump base so well.
Inside was Manuel Valls, the former Socialist prime minister, who was campaigning for president in this bastion of the French left.
The odd configuration provides one last bastion of privacy for Ramirez, whose life has suddenly become public on a national scale.
The former capital of imperial Japan is still a bastion of tradition, where centuries-old wooden houses and craft workshops abound.
According to the report, McKinsey's ruthless search for "detention savings opportunities" disturbed even officials at ICE—hardly a bastion of humanitarianism.
Once a bastion of conservative Catholic social values, Ireland has transformed in the past decade as the church has lost influence.
At the Pentagon, a conservative bastion where Fox News is the network of choice on office televisions, senior officials were aghast.
It is a Republican bastion so deeply conservative that it was illegal to sell liquor by the drink until November 2017.
Down the road from Peculiar People's Ministries is a bastion of the white community in Dagenham: the Mill House Social Club.
This sentiment resonated among right-wing politicos, who saw Scalia as a bastion of conservative sense in the nation's highest court.
WeChat boasts over 1 billion users worldwide, and has an estimated 3 million users in Australia according to marketing company Bastion China.
Read on for tips, strategies and ideal maps/modes to help you suck less at using Overwatch's stalwart transforming robot defender, Bastion.
In his default Recon mode, Bastion can walk around and fire his submachine gun at foes just like any other Overwatch hero.
Bastion is a little bit like a sniper in the sense that once his cover is blown, it's best to move him.
Raqqa is the Syrian bastion of the ultra-hardline Sunni Muslim Islamic State, from where it runs training camps and directs operations.
The third game by beloved independent developer Supergiant Games (Bastion, Transistor), Pyre is about a magical tournament of sorts called the Rites.
The Syrian regime has long sought to recapture Deir Ezzor, a former ISIS bastion in northeast Syria held by Kurdish-led forces.
LONDON (Reuters) - So far so serene for Andy Murray as the bastion of British tennis closes in on a second Wimbledon title.
In its month-long assault, the Syrian military has marched into much of eastern Ghouta, the last major insurgent bastion around Damascus.
It's a feature I adored in Bastion, using idols to make play faster or stricter in some ways, more permissive in others.
Slicers and Detonators are still the biggest threats to the payload itself, but this phase also introduces yet another enemy: tank Bastion.
The internet reigns supreme as our hottest bastion of debate — one in which every voice, no matter how extreme, gets equal airtime.
With the buffs made to Self-Repair and the Recon configuration, Bastion is a bit more formidable when he's on the move.
Many women, she said, "experience the Church as a male bastion of patronizing platitudes, to which Pope Francis has added his quota".
"Collin County, where Allen, Texas is, as a whole is considered a conservative bastion in North Texas," DiFurio told The Daily Dot.
I don't pretend to be a bastion of mental health, but I cannot, for reasons of self-preservation, buy into Schmid's insanity.
Having already lost key cities -- such as Tikrit and Ramadi -- Mosul is the militant group's last bastion of power in the country.
Al-Qaim was recaptured from Islamic State in November 2017 and was the group's last bastion in Iraq to fall last year.
The announcement was greeted with dismay in the Tumblr community, which has long been a bastion for DIY and non-mainstream porn.
Seine-Saint-Denis has a reputation as a Socialist bastion where the French Communist Party and hard-left have a strong presence.
It's true: Silicon Valley really is a bastion of liberalism—at least when it comes to which political candidates tech workers support.
Impassioned activists have called for Democrats to unite against President Trump and to hold up New York as a bastion of liberalism.
As one might expect in this conservative bastion of the nation, some of the students say it's all lies or fake news.
The win included four GOP-held seats in Orange County, a traditionally conservative Republican bastion in the southern part of the state.
Cooper was looking for the reasons why he felt confined even though he was living in America, supposedly the bastion of freedom.
It's also a powerful counter to stationary foes like Bastion if you can hit the ground directly in front of your target.
Orban's critics say new legislation endangers the continued existence of the CEU, long considered a bastion of independent scholarship in central Europe.
Supergiant Games — the team behind classics Bastion and Transistor — has just announced its next project, a moody role-playing game called Pyre.
It has always been a bastion of relative peace during war; but now more than ever, as Assad's military gains are cemented.
What it was was this bit of content that fell into our laps courtesy of the Lad Bible—that bastion of blokeishness.
Today, the Dogan group, once reviled as a bastion of the political opposition by AK hardliners, is basking in the government's favour.
Of course, Silicon Valley is a traditional bastion of Bay Area liberalism until those values become at odds with its bottom line.
Thailand's strong economic fundamentals, which consist of steady exports and domestic production, have made the baht a bastion of stability in Asia.
It is a weird, hippie bastion of progressive urbanism but, being in Texas, it is also in thrall to cars and freeways.
Early last year, students at the Public University of El Alto, a bastion of political activism, began demonstrating for more educational funding.
That last point, I mentioned, has been made by the Wall Street Journal editorial board, hardly a bastion of liberal economic thought.
" She added that many female service members would agree, and called drafting women in times of war the "last bastion of citizenship.
Hayange, where unemployment is seventeen per cent, used to be a bastion of the left, but its political landscape is in flux.
Of course, to make this operational, the world would have to go after one notorious bastion of tax secrecy: the United States.
For years, political tensions have been simmering in Portland, long viewed as a bastion of First Amendment activity and left-wing activism.
It may seem like you're destined to be out of the loop, letting yet another bastion of pop culture pass you by.
Animal shelters are overflowing, and the city's zoos are hardly a bastion of animal rights, with elephants forced to perform for tourists.
Meanwhile, his running feuds with the free press, the courts and Congress are diminishing America's standing as a bastion of constitutional liberties.
But there is one state where Mr. Trump's absence has been particularly glaring: California, the West Coast bastion of the Democratic Party.
Many in the city, a Democratic bastion, had already disputed the president's assertion that border fencing had cut crime in El Paso.
The trade union movement is seen as the origin of the 2011 uprising and the last bastion of dissent under Sisi's crackdown.
They were then forced down the Euphrates River to their last bastion at Baghouz, a cluster of hamlets on the eastern bank.
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Although Staten Island has traditionally been a Republican bastion in the city, registered Democrats outnumber Republicans in the borough 3 to 2.
For such a small country, the vote has attracted enormous global attention, perhaps because Ireland remains a bastion of Catholicism in Europe.
But our most awe-inspiring wild places have remained largely a public good to be shared by all, a bastion of equality.
I'm not surprised Silicon Valley is a liberal bastion; I am surprised that workers here reacted so strongly to the new order.
Long a bastion for abuse, homophobia, misogyny and injury, the sporting world has started to embrace diversity, vulnerability, gender equity and activism.
With only seconds left on the clock NoName went Bastion in turret mode and rode a platform in the Volskaya Industries map.
More than 1.4 million people now live in Goiânia, which is emerging as a bastion of the conservative views reshaping Brazilian politics.
Even Spain, for so long a bastion of common sense, seemed to lose its nerve over replacing Vicente del Bosque last summer.
The Journal report said the US is expected to withdraw hundreds of US forces after "the last bastion" of ISIS is seized.
"For decades, the film industry has been a bastion of support for Democratic Party candidates," Jeff Crouere wrote for Townhall in August.
Mladic's lawyers contended that Sarajevo was a legitimate military target as it was the main bastion of Muslim-led Bosnian government forces.
Orange County was once a Republican bastion in the state — it is the birthplace of Richard Nixon — but less so today. Mrs.
An unusual bastion of Democratic strength This is a place where tradition rules -- where folks inherit their family's politics along with the land.
Jalisco is currently the main bastion of the increasingly powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, though other groups are also present in the state.
Currently our internal build has Bastion able to use Self-Repair while moving and also having it no longer interrupted when taking damage.
One delighted in the new opportunities for women, while the other decried female pugilists who infiltrated the last bastion of male-only space.
The German Social Democratic Party—traditionally a bastion of egalitarianism—has produced a plan to create German equivalents of Harvard, Princeton and Stanford.
A team of McCree, Reinhardt, Mercy, and Bastion become a questing party of four, battling a typical random encounter against a wild Roadhog.
An intellectually brilliant, multilingual, workaholic bastion of the CDU's liberal wing, many consider the chancellery director the most powerful man in the city.
The northeast was also a bastion of support for Thaksin, whose populist policies helped generate a political movement that unsettled the established elites.
The latest locus of this surreal standoff is the German region of Bavaria, which has for centuries been a bastion of Teutonic Catholicism.
Amazingly, given the IMF's reputation as the last bastion of despised neoliberalism, she exits that position even more respected than she entered it.
The Bastion is a mobile defense system armed with two anti-ship missiles with a range of up to 300 km (188 miles).
In emergencies surgeons at Camp Bastion, the British base in Afghanistan, aimed not to operate on any patient for more than an hour.
It's the height of irony, really: the internet, a bastion for the faceless and the nameless, gets in the way of total obscurity.
But the school, a longtime bastion of free speech that has recently been plagued by violence over controversial speakers, denied it had canceled.
Los Angeles is already a charter school bastion with about 2900 percent of school students attending one of the city's 220006 charter schools.
The mince pie flat white has descended upon our hot drinks menus; turning this bastion of tradition into little more than a gimmick.
Falluja has been a bastion of the Sunni insurgency that fought both the U.S. occupation of Iraq and the Shi'ite-led Baghdad government.
Barrier Field is especially effective when it's protecting a Torbjörn turret or a Bastion nestled in a corner or backed against a wall.
The streaming service was a bastion of an era when Apple, Google, and Spotify didn't yet have a iron grip on the industry.
Despite widespread distrust of the results, the country held together, helping it recapture its image as a bastion of stability in the region.
The interview was filmed at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, when the prince was completing a tour of duty as an Apache attack helicopter gunner.
In the past weeks, the army has escalated its bombardment of the rebel-held bastion, intensifying the use of barrel and incendiary bombs.
The town is 60 km down the Tigris from Mosul, the last major bastion where the fighters are still battling against government forces.
M. Moein Faqir as he prepared to board his helicopter to fly back to Camp Bastion, the venerable British complex he now commands.
And Nagasaki, as it happened, was the main bastion of Japanese Christianity, a tradition which had survived harsh persecution between 1600 and 1850.
Derna, which has a history of Islamist militancy, was an early bastion for Islamic State fighters returning from Iraq and Syria in 2014.
These places recognize civil rights legends and brave leaders who have lifted this country to be a bastion of true and lasting humanity.
In Iraq, the government launched a major operation last month to recapture the Islamic State bastion of Falluja, an hour's drive from Baghdad.
We slept in the car in a Tim Hortons parking lot, the last bastion of brand recognition for the remainder of the trip.
It has become Hungary's leading university, a bastion of academic freedom and symbol of open society that attracts students from around the world.
Utah removed 22019,000 voters in 2012 — including 60,000 in Salt Lake County alone, the one Democratic bastion in an otherwise deeply conservative state.
A bastion of the Sunni insurgency against US forces following the 2003 invasion, it was seen as a launchpad for bombings in Baghdad.
The Armory wasn't just an illicit landmark—the 240,2000-square-foot edifice was a bastion for some of San Francisco's edgy sex cultures.
That's because we're here to tell you about an eye-opening alternative to the unparalleled bastion of traditional cocktailery that is the gimlet.
It has undermined trust in Danish politics and it has severely dented the country's self-image as a bastion of honest, efficient government.
"We knew a lot of people wouldn't be as into it," she said about the addition of girls into the all-boy bastion.
By the 1990s it was the wealthiest independent institution in Iran, the powerful and much-feared bastion of the republic's founding revolutionary orthodoxy.
And a majority of the 673,20173 people in the city, once a bastion of black working-class homeownership, now rent instead of own.
And a majority of the 673,000 people in the city, once a bastion of black working-class homeownership, now rent instead of own.
Kotha 64 New Delhi, India — A thin veil of pollution shimmers in the evening air above Garstin Bastion Road in India's capital city.
This will be a blow to Qatar and Turkey, for which Sudan was the last bastion of Islamist government in the Arab world.
After all, Berlin was a left-wing bastion, and in the 1928 election, the Nazis got only 1.6 percent of the city's votes.
They escaped to Canada — though Miles shows that Canada was not always a bastion of liberty — and some even sued for their freedom.
He is expected to avoid much of London, a city which has become a bastion of both anti-Brexit and anti-Trump sentiment.
If near-universal guest raves weren't enough, 1 Hotel Central Park is also Goop-approved, cementing it as a sustainability and wellness bastion.
Positioned bang in the heart of Vienna, opposite the opera, the five-star hotel is a bastion of imperial grandeur and traditional luxury.
The two "Hacksaw Ridge" wins strike me as a reminder of the ideological diversity that has always existed in this bastion of liberalism.
This year, he did the same for women in the army, an institution previously regarded as the last bastion of hard-line secularism.
Many others may still be ensconced in ISIS's last bastion -- which is shrinking by the hour -- in the town of Baghouz Al-Fawqani.
It's just that I can't pretend any longer that we are the bastion of hope and freedom that I once thought we were.
"In France, our objective is to beat Macron," she said to a chorus of cheers in the southern bastion of far-right support.
Science is not the only bastion of truth, but done without political interference, it is a cornerstone of truth in the modern world.
Lebanon is the last bastion of co-existence in the region, where 85033 officially recognized components live side by side in relative harmony.
That means that if you're turned off by in-game boosts purchased with real items, it's the biggest, best bastion against that trend.
Douma was the last town to hold out in the besieged eastern Ghouta enclave, the last big rebel bastion near the capital Damascus.
This further cemented the country's status as a bastion of refuge in a world where Western nations have become increasingly hostile to refugees.
He is on the verge of retaking the rebel bastion Aleppo, and he and the allied Russian air force have killed hundreds already.
Considered a liberal bastion, Vermont has a tradition of sometimes choosing a Republican governor to keep one party from having too much control.
"Wrigleyville's last bastion of burritos, gorditas, and good decision making is getting the wrecking ball in November," the Nisei Lounge wrote on Facebook.
Available for PC, PS4, and Xbox One The latest from Supergiant Games — the studio behind Bastion and Transistor — is an unusual tactical RPG game.
Moaz and Nawras were born conjoined on July 23 in Zahra hospital in eastern Ghouta, a rebel bastion and rural suburb of the capital.
Sentry-mode Bastion has a weak point on its back, so anything you can do to keep flankers like Tracer or Reaper away helps.
Late-night TV has always been and remains a male-dominated bastion, so exploring the gender politics of that setting offers potentially fertile terrain.
Both have been seen by many people as echoes of Mississippi's past as a bastion of slavery and of repression of black voting rights.
The tour ends at Fisherman's Bastion, and we decide to walk along the river to Gellert Baths and Spa instead of taking a bus.
The labor market has been a bastion of consistency throughout the economic expansion, steadily adding jobs despite natural disasters, government shutdowns and political turmoil.
Conversely, Mr Trump has campaigned hard for Pennsylvania—a longtime Democratic bastion, whose large population of downscale whites may prove sympathetic to his message.
They are taking place at the same time as an assault by the Iraqi army against Falluja, an Islamic State bastion close to Baghdad.
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It was founded in 1854 as a Catholic-friendly alternative to Trinity College, a grand old bastion of Anglicanism in the heart of Dublin.
They learned that Germany -- a bastion of pacifism following the second World War -- has, per capita, the fourth-highest gun ownership of any nation.
Weather prediction represents "a last bastion of international co-operation", a global effort to warn of natural disasters that ravage crops and displace communities.
Iraqi forces on June 26 declared the defeat of IS militants in Falluja, a historic bastion of Sunni insurgency, following a month of fighting.
But the Times of India—a staid bastion that still publishes lots of match-making classifieds—this week launched an Out & Proud advertising section.
In its two years of building hype, Black Panther became a bastion of inclusivity and empowerment for people of all colors in the audience.
Egypt and the United Arab Emirates back Haftar and have armed him since 2014 as a perceived bastion against Islamists, according to U.N reports.
The latest game from Supergiant, makers of Bastion and Transistor, Pyre is a fantasy sports game wedded to a visual novel role-playing game.
Once a bastion of steel production, shifts in global trade and automation saw hundreds of thousands of steel jobs eviscerated from the 1970s onward.
Think of it as a bastion of chill standing strong in the face of the hell vortex consuming the rest of the internet today.
Turkey is a NATO ally and, notwithstanding a spate of recent terrorist attacks, a bastion of relative stability in a region racked by war.
Bush was the last Republican to carry Vermont in a presidential election We now think of Vermont as a progressive bastion (see Bernie Sanders).
Now authorities are modernising the media crackdown into a bastion of 21st century authoritarianism, with a string of new measures for Chinese online media.
McDowell County, West Virginia, frequently cited as a bastion of Trump support, actually recorded the lowest voter turnout in the state of West Virginia.
Now, with the final ballots counted, Democrats have achieved a total takeover of congressional seats in the one-time Republican bastion of Orange County.
In his speech, Cuomo compared America in the Trump era to the Great Depression, casting New York as a bastion of tolerance and progress.
Mexico granted Morales asylum, cementing the Mexican government's emerging role as a bastion of diplomatic support for left-wing leaders in Latin America (Reuters).
The army and its militias have for months been targeting Eastern Ghouta, the biggest remaining rebel bastion near Damascus, while making only incremental gains.
Brennan set the site up as a bastion of free speech in 2013, but now, he thinks it should now be taken offline permanently.
Last week, Syrian troops entered the city of Daraa, considered the cradle of Syria's revolution and a rebel bastion, and raised the government's flag.
Kazakhstan, an oil producer with major investments from Chevron and Exxon, has been a bastion of stability for most of the post-Soviet period.
Hired by the Port Authority in 1976 after returning from Panama, she immediately found that the agency's reputation as a male bastion was justified.
It is the latest — and last — sign of the degradation of the state's reputation as a bastion of cooperative governance during the Walker years.
The bodies were then flown to Camp Bastion, the corps headquarters, which was once the major American and British base in Helmand, late Sunday.
And the Northeastern states often sit alongside the South at the top of these indicators, despite the Northeast's reputation as a bastion of liberalism.
For centuries, the Conservative Party has been seen as a bastion of wealth, the friend of the powerful and the voice of the affluent.
And it is a bastion of democratic and, yes, progressive values in the Middle East, offering liberty to citizens of all religions and ethnicities.
The big picture: The GOP was traditionally a bastion of free traders, championing the economic benefits of engagement with the rest of the globe.
Most people don't think of your neck of the woods as a bastion of progressive liberalism, but you seem to be accomplishing a lot.
In "Apologia," that's "the traditionally male-dominated bastion of art history," as Kristin's dear friend Hugh (John Tillinger) puts it in a birthday toast.
The Marine Corps is the most male-dominated of the armed services, and the infantry is the most male-dominated bastion of the corps.
Hong Kong, which is known for its independent judiciary and strong rule of law, has long been a bastion of basic rights in Asia.
Many of these states lean conservative, but the liberal bastion of Vermont remains the only state to have never sent a woman to Congress.
He also returned to the idea of New York as a progressive bastion in a harsh world troubled by racism, homophobia and hurtful policies.
For a state that fancies itself a bastion of progressivism, New York remains frozen in electoral practices that amount to an incumbent-protection racket.
Sakkijha and Lançon have created a bastion of elegant, effortless jewelry that you'll never need to one day pawn off on a younger sister.
The 212 Fanelli's, on the corner of Mercer and Prince Streets, is a bastion of old New York beloved by artists and tourists alike.
" Especially in the wake of Trump, he said, "The New York Times is a last bastion of objectivity and humane civilization to many liberals.
The library is one of the busiest tourist attractions and meeting venues in Orange County, long a bastion and national symbol of California conservatism.
Once a bastion of union power, rural western Pennsylvania has been veering rightward for years, a shift that went into overdrive with Mr. Trump.
The Upper East Side, a bastion of family-friendly apartment buildings, schools and senior centers, was where people moved to get away from noise.
The surrounding neighborhoods were self-segregated—a few blocks away was all Italian—but Boerum Hill in the seventies was a bastion of multiculturalism.
Perhaps because it is so ostensibly entwined with thought, with consciousness and our sense of self, language is the last bastion encircling human exceptionalism.
The suspect is a known right-wing extremist, and the country, long a bastion of multiculturalism, struggled to confront a growing strain of intolerance.
Few seemed even to have met the hometown boy in a place that remains a seemingly tolerant bastion in perhaps a waning Dutch tradition.
Once home to 2 million people, Mosul is the militant group's last major bastion in the country following the fall of Falluja in June.
Yet there's a central irony to the Trump-South Florida nexus: It is a blue bastion that Trump lost by 2500 points in 212.
The source also told Interfax that Russia will still deploy S-300 surface-to-air defense systems and Bastion coastal missile launchers in Tartus.
First, Washington has yet to grasp the key role of Central Asia as a bastion of Muslim societies with secular governments, laws, and education.
And the state is widely regarded as being a bastion of Latino political power, with Latinos holding many of the top positions in Sacramento.
White supremacists focused on Charlottesville, known as a liberal bastion, in part to oppose the removal of statues of Confederate generals from city parks.
The group is behind the Straight Pride Parade that's reportedly set to happen in Boston — that noted bastion of heterosexual rights — in late August.
In January, the leader of Hong Kong said the city, long a major bastion of the ivory trade, would phase out the sale of ivory.
Other final counts from the mid-term elections showed that Democrats had won every congressional district in California's Orange County, until recently a Republican bastion.
Try to position yourself outside of a given map's primary sightlines, since Bastion typically draws fire as a top priority as soon as it's spotted.
Best maps/modes: Bastion is second-only to Torbjörn when it comes to defensive utility, and is an easy go-to for any "Defend" scenario.
It didn't seem like a huge bastion of queerness to me when I lived there, but I was probably hanging out in the wrong bars.
Surprisingly, the Bloody Mary, bastion of the boozy brunch, received a whopping 50 percent of the vote, hinting that Hinge users are big day drinkers.
Following the news of Tatum's split, fans — and celebrity-philes like me — immediately felt protective of Blunt and Krasinski, the last bastion of Hollywood coupledom.
For the Bastion fans among you, get hype about the Recon Mode and Self-Repair changes, and don't let the turret nerf get you down.
"Iran—fresh from real elections—attacked by [Mr Trump] in that bastion of democracy & moderation," wrote Iran's foreign minister on Twitter, referring to Saudi Arabia.
For all its reputation as the bastion of rule-based capitalism, America has a long history of ad hoc political interventions in business (see article).
Widening the spread means Bastion will have a much harder time turret-sniping smaller heroes from a distance — which is a real problem right now.
In other words: crisis prevention and mitigation measures for a Europe whose neighbourhood is increasingly turbulent and whose protector and bastion, America, has gone missing.
I'd add to that list the Electoral College, which many of us see -- and have long seen -- as an undemocratic bastion of a racist era.
"The Maduro regime has used this sector as a bastion to finance illicit activities, to fill its coffers, and to support criminal groups," Bolton said.
" Or, more frankly, he continued, "you're going to take the last bastion of major investment in future drug innovation and you're going to crush it.
In eastern Mosul's poor Intisar district, a long-time Islamist bastion, buildings are covered in bullet marks and raw sewage flows past recently reopened storefronts.
Here are a few "theories" on the origin of the Zika virus, culled from the bastion of rational scientific discourse also known as the internet.
The party is also a bastion for a tough foreign policy: pro-European and robust on the likes of Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Dubai is now a bastion of Pentecostal-style worship, among migrants; the Muslim authorities do not mind as long as local Emiratis are not proselytised.
In Ohio, Trump won the blue-collar bastion of Trumbull County by six points, converting voters who had supported Obama by 265 points in 210.
Blizzard's latest animated short for its team shooter Overwatch is out today, and it features the origin story of the convertible robot-turret hero Bastion.
Although the city was the last major bastion for ISIS in Syria, the army is now moving to retake the smaller town of Albu Kamal.
In particular, it sees them as a "bastion" in which to hide the nuclear ballistic missile submarines it would rely on to deter foreign attack.
Arizona, with its searing deserts and saw-toothed mountains, has long been a Republican bastion, a place of conservative-leaning politics and liberal gun laws.
But surely, for a bastion of the British establishment to call me Bangladeshi, it should have sufficient reason to believe that I am precisely that.
This year, Viceland, a new, millennial-focussed television network under the creative direction of Spike Jonze, has become an unlikely bastion of food-related programming.
Though it's hard to pinpoint the exactly reason why, Bastion always tops everyone's worst character list, and is the bottom tier in the player Meta.
Way back in the early 2000s, before Adult Swim became the bastion of absurdist comedy it is today, there was Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law.
And while Zuckerberg didn't make the mistake of using his birthday or the number sequence, 1234, "dadada" is certainly not a bastion of security strength.
The move consolidates a new era of populism in a country once considered the last bastion of pluralist, pro-Western liberal democracy in Central Europe.
But even the Democratic bastion of Silicon Valley is not immune to the Trump effect: Once unsayable things can now be said the world over.
The New York Federal Reserve, clearly not a bastion of conservative economic thought, recently raised its estimate of fourth quarter GDP to around 4 percent.
The President and Republicans know they need to stem the tide in the liberal bastion of Minnesota to avoid handing the speaker's gavel to Democrats.
ATHENS — For centuries, even when Athens was a bastion of the West during the Cold War, Greece and Russia have seen themselves as natural allies.
They will also include moves to disband three extreme-right groups — Bastion Social, Blood and Honour Hexagone, and Combat 18 — which have fueled anti-Semitism.
And how for Mr. Corbyn and his ilk on the left, Israel, the Jew among the nations, is the last bastion of white, racist colonialism.
The Syrian regime has regained control of much of the country over the past few years, but Idlib has remained a bastion of rebel support.
For decades, the only Parisian station restaurant of note was Le Train Bleu, the gilded bastion of Belle Époch glory in the Gare de Lyon.
It is now emerging as a bastion of Democratic power in the West, standing in contrast to other large oil-producing states controlled by Republicans.
When companies that have anchored towns such as Welch, West Virginia, shutter their doors, the local school can be the last bastion of communal identity.
Our homes are our sanctums, a bastion of safety and comfort from the outside world, and the thought of cyber intrusions into them is petrifying.
Once a bastion of conservatism, the East Side district is now dominated by the tech workers employed at Microsoft, which has its headquarters in Redmond.
In 2002, Bredesen beat the incumbent Republican governor, Don Sundquist, and then went on to win a second term as governor in this GOP bastion.
The fact that America has been a bastion of anonymous shells is a blight on Washington's claims to be fighting kleptocracy and grand corruption abroad.
That includes nearby Jupiter Island, a bastion of old money where secluded oceanfront mansions have separate service entrances: The Bush family vacationed there for decades.
On the one hand, it's part-funded by the late Jerry Falwell's Liberty University, a traditional bastion of what you might call "old-school" evangelicalism.
Some insurgent officials said they feared an onslaught against the rebel bastion of Idlib, which a senior Iranian official has indicated could be the next target.
Escort and Hybrid matches also favor Bastion — moreso even than Torbjörn — due to the transforming robot's mobility and the abundance of ambush locations on those maps.
The Logies, the so-called night of nights of Australian television, has rarely been a bastion of diversity throughout the award's more than 50-year history.
The landmark LGBTQ ruling might not be enough to turn that diplomatic tide, Tsang said, it will burnish Taiwan's reputation as a liberal bastion in Asia.
The G20 is no bastion of liberalism, as is evidenced by the viral video of Vladimir Putin gleefully high-fiving the crown prince of Saudi Arabia.
It's mostly an "Oh sh*t" button; a blunt instrument that Bastion can use to survive when it's time to fall back to a new position.
Whites are still a majority in what were classic white-flight places, but a smaller one: Cobb, once a reactionary bastion, will soon be "majority-minority".
The partnership program defies stereotypes of the Frick as a bastion of Upper East Side exclusivity and the South Bronx as an incubator of underperforming kids.
Trump usually holds rallies in red areas that are broadly supportive of him, so scheduling one in the blue bastion of Minneapolis is an unusual move.
Here's a total surprise: a brand-new title from Supergiant Games, the studio behind Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre, has been announced and released all at once.
With Zuckerberg's crew recently getting a handle on AR, Bitmoji is the last massively popular feature that separates Facebook from Snapchat, the bastion of teen cool.
Bastion Self-Repair can now be used while moving, is no longer interrupted by taking damage and is now bound to secondary fire (formerly Ability 2).
Unfortunately, our fears have been realized, and western North America—a bastion of bat biodiversity—may now expect impacts like we have seen in the East.
Kim Kardashian West is Kanye West's wife, but she's also a cosmetics mogul, a reality TV star, and a bastion of pop culture for this decade.
Last year, in local elections, the Freedom Party seized control of working class Simmering — which has long been bastion of the Left, known as Red Vienna.
Just be mindful of where you set up your Sentry configuration, because the bullet spread has increased and Bastion is much less effective at longer ranges.
The bishops of Quebec, the Canadian province which for centuries was the greatest bastion of French Catholic piety outside the motherland, have just published a booklet.
The studio previously was praised for the beautifully designed role playing games Bastion and Transistor, and from the outset Pyre looked set to continue that tradition.
There's no coordination yet on who will lead the assault on ISIS' last main bastion in Syria -- the city of Deir Ezzour near the Iraqi border.
The US-led coalition is focusing on ousting IS from Raqaa, its last bastion in Syria, as well as ISIS-held pockets of Mosul in Iraq.
In the months since the potential rezoning plan was announced, the spectacle of an integration fight in the progressive bastion of Brooklyn had attracted media attention.
As Axios, no bastion of left-wing thought, put it: So instead of paying for healthcare through premiums and co-payments, Americans would pay through taxes.
Trump's presidential campaign will be the ultimate test of whether the Republican Party can survive as the nation's bastion of revanchism — the party of racial reaction.
This is due to the fact that West Virginian voters are mostly registered Democrats, a legacy of the state's former status as a solid blue bastion.
Shah Wali Zazai, the head of the new recruits' training center, some of the American military mentors and trainers scoffed at the gardeners of Camp Bastion.
The pro-impeachment camp demanded that Rousseff's defenders—progressives, generally—move to Cuba, that enduring bastion of a Latin American left-wing supposedly frozen in time.

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