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battalion

[buh-tal-yuhn] / bəˈtæl yən /


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County Fire battalion chief reported a structure on fire at the same intersection, according to last week’s county report.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

And seven decades earlier, Hearts missed out on the 1915 championship, because 13 of its players abruptly left the team: They had enlisted in the Royal Scots battalion to go fight in the Great War.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

A battalion typically operates four batteries, each carrying as many as 128 interceptors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

He commands its UGV battalion - the world's first, he says.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

She joined a men’s battalion and went into combat with them.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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