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alliance

[uh-lahy-uhns] / əˈlaɪ əns /


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Carney has worked to steer Canada toward a deeper, more formal, alliance with the EU as he contends with pressure from Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Texts between the leaders of Canada, France and Norway reveal an emerging alliance to create safeguards around AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

"This is all about the substance, to build an alliance of the future," he told the BBC.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

The UK should "team up" with a proposed economic alliance between Canada and Europe, Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne has said.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

As a result, the Democratic New Deal coalition evolved into an alliance of urban ethnic groups and the white South that dominated electoral politics from 1932 to the early 1960s.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Designed by the winners and probably stitched by the losers, it depicts alliances and double-dealings, the slaughter of a dynasty, and the rebirth of a nation under foreign laws and a hybrid tongue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

STRASBOURG, France—Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is attempting the most dramatic reorientation of his country’s economy and international alliances since Ottawa entered a free-trade agreement with the U.S. almost 40 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

But concrete benefits of the group are uncertain, he said, as "in times of crisis, these alliances have rarely allowed Iran to resolve its difficulties".

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

As Carney noted: "We cannot depend on traditional alliances when the rules of the game have fundamentally changed."

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Behind the scenes, one conversation at a time, Khrushchev lined up alliances against Beria within the Presidium—the council of top Soviet officials.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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