aerie
a lofty nest of an eagle or other bird of prey, or any lofty dwelling or retreat
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The billionaire retreated to his mountain aerie whenever he wanted solitude from the press.
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Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.
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a state of temporary suspension or inactivity
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