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alliance

[uh-lahy-uhns] / əˈlaɪ əns /


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But in Thuringia’s 1924 state elections, the Social Democrats lost to a conservative-nationalist alliance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Veterinary pathologists at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance performed the necropsy, Fish and Wildlife said in a joint statement with the wildlife alliance and the raptor center.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

The other three also come from the AFC-M23 alliance which last year seized much of mineral-rich eastern DR Congo.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

He said the European push to take more responsibility for its defence was making the alliance tougher and more capable.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Furthermore, there was one major factor pushing them into a shaky alliance.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

But there’s also a recognition here that the way through that inflection point will involve some inconvenient alliances in the face of powerful business threats.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Those alliances and the way that the world sees us are crucial to us."

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

After World War II, the U.S. increasingly relied on military alliances, overseas bases, trade and international institutions to project power.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

In addition to the alliances above, Joe Lycett was on the TV show Last One Laughing with Rob Beckett.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

This is something you can depend upon: there will always be alliances, of one kind or another.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood


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