| have stronghold | 1.71 | Each style has its strongholds in Southeast Asia. | ||
| attack stronghold | 1.38 | They long ago dispensed with the idea of attacking Chechen strongholds. | ||
| capture stronghold | 1.18 | Serb police capture KLA stronghold. | ||
| pound stronghold | 1.18 | Artillery pounds rebel stronghold. | ||
| blast stronghold | 0.86 | Israeli jets blast Hezbollah strongholds in Lebanon. | ||
| raid stronghold | 0.86 | The unit raided Palestinian strongholds in retaliation for terrorist attacks. | ||
| shell stronghold | 0.66 | Israeli artillery shelled Hezbollah strongholds in retaliation. | ||
| take stronghold | 0.66 | Gore takes Democratic stronghold. | ||
| bombard stronghold | 0.53 | Israeli artillery bombarded Hezbollah strongholds after the operation. | ||
| bomb stronghold | 0.46 | Government bombs rebel stronghold. | ||
| lose stronghold | 0.46 | Military officials believe UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi is based in Moxico after losing his strongholds in central Angola. | ||
| storm stronghold | 0.39 | Need an opposition stronghold stormed? | ||
| target stronghold | 0.39 | At first, Serbs targeted KLA strongholds populated by family members of ethnic Albanian fighters in the hills. | ||
| defend stronghold | 0.33 | But the Taliban forces defending their stronghold of Kandahar continued to put up tough resistance Thursday, Pentagon officials said. | ||
| recapture stronghold | 0.33 | In a counter-offensive two weeks ago, the PUK recaptured its stronghold of Sulaymaniyah. | ||
| visit stronghold | 0.33 | He will also visit rebel strongholds in eastern Congo, U.N. officials in Geneva said. | ||
| destroy stronghold | 0.26 | The command said two rebel strongholds were destroyed in the region and an arms dump seized. | ||
| establish stronghold | 0.26 | They say they are monitoring the gangs to prevent them from establishing local strongholds. | ||
| flee stronghold | 0.26 | He is believed to have fled his stronghold in Pale but his whereabouts could not be confirmed. | ||
| leave stronghold | 0.26 | Holbrooke announced in Washington earlier this week that Kornblum would be seeking to force Karadzic to leave his stronghold in Pale. |