allies

Example Sentences

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Environmental activists and Native Americans, not historically allies in the region, joined forces to fight it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Taiwan's other allies in the Americas are Guatemala, Belize and Haiti.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

This allows Japan to exercise limited self-defence, including supporting allies under attack.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

In the western African country of Mali, an al Qaeda affiliate and its allies are threatening to topple the ruling military junta.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

And because when she’d been in Endovier, the allies she’d made hadn’t been the darlings of the overseers, but the ones the overseers had hated most.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas