allies

Example Sentences

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Where it once used allies such as Hezbollah to insulate itself from conflict with Israel, it is now fighting Israel directly to defend its allies, Citrinowicz said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It was also directed at US and Israeli allies across the region who were watching closely to see whether Tehran would act on its threats.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In recent weeks, Bass has offered her own critical assessment of Raman, saying the democratic socialist struggled to work closely with others — even her own allies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The US will work "to allow Iranian assets to be made available to our Gulf allies to support rebuilding and repairs", a source familiar with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's thinking said.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Percy and his allies had destroyed the worst Titan, Kronos, but even his remains might be down here somewhere—a billion angry Titan particles floating through the blood-colored clouds or lurking in that dark fog.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan