Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 80 stronghold 58 bastions 57 heartlands 56 heartland 56 powerbase 51 battlegrounds 51 bastion 50 rebel strongholds 49 Taliban strongholds 49 enclaves 48 loyalists 47 sanctuaries 47 insurgent strongholds 46 areas 46 hideouts 45 Taliban stronghold 45 militant strongholds 44 rebel stronghold 44 redoubt 44 hotbeds 44 suburbs 44 constituencies 43 offensives 42 battleground 42 allies 42 rebel hideouts 42 marginals 41 regions 41 towns 40 hinterlands 40 constituency 40 insurgent stronghold 40 villages 40 enclave 40 heavily populated 40 fortresses 40 sympathizers 40 regrouping 39 army offensives 39 voting blocs 39 rebel bastion 39 precincts 39 rivals 39 guerrillas 38 havens 38 exurban 38 exurbs 38 lawless tribal regions 38 fiefdom 38 Helmand provinces 37 guerillas 37 Sunni triangle 37 lairs 37 militant stronghold 37 hamlets 37 ridings 37 suspected hideouts 37 battleground states 37 bailiwick 37 fortress 37 insurgent bastion 37 militias 37 hubs 37 populated areas 36 rebels 36 districts 36 affluent suburbs 36 wide swaths 36 lawless tribal belt 36 Sporadic clashes 36 hinterland 36 outposts 36 loyalist 36 polling stations 36 chieftains 36 large swaths 35 fortifications 35 governorships 35 safe havens 35 forces 35 outlying areas 35 guerrilla fighters 35 inroads 35 beachhead 35 ally 35 Thoppigala 35 militant sanctuaries 35 neighborhoods 35 rival 35 citadels 35 outlying suburbs 35 outlying towns 35 guerrilla 35 vast swathes 35 Fallujah Ramadi 35 primaries 35 footholds 35 garrisons 35 thickly forested 35 tribal regions 35 hideout