enclave

as in district
an area with people who are different in some way from the people in the areas around it The city has a large Chinese enclave. one of the city's wealthy enclaves

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Recent Examples of enclave As part of the brand’s ongoing Characters series photographed by Nadav Kander, Kardashian carries two iterations of the viral tote, named for the ultra-wealthy Los Angeles enclave. Hannah Malach, WWD, 24 Oct. 2024 The exceptions are in conservative enclaves such as Bloomfield Hills and most of the townships. Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024 Located at the Southwestern periphery of Los Angeles in the swanky enclave of Palos Verdes, Terrenea has built a reputation for its accommodation of families and its feeling of being far, far away while still within Los Angeles County limits. Margaux Lushing, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Head to Playa Rosa for lunch or dinner and learn about the captivating history surrounding this enclave known for its arts and wildlife. Zachary Rabinor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for enclave 

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“Enclave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enclave. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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