alliance
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The two men have developed an unconventional alliance that some say is built on strategic reciprocity.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
On July 30 in Riyadh, Yemen and 13 other nations issued a statement establishing a multinational maritime defense alliance to protect the waters off our shore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Europe and Canada, said Adam Fowler, an economist and founding member of the alliance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The M23 alliance, which captured Goma and Bukavu in early 2025, has sought to demonstrate its administrative capacity by mounting a parallel Ebola response in territories under its control.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
These four classic Careers will no doubt have a prior alliance.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
As Carney noted: "We cannot depend on traditional alliances when the rules of the game have fundamentally changed."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
But alliances can withstand a lot of friction—physical proximity alone probably makes a wholesale U.S.-Canada divorce impossible—and escalation isn’t guaranteed.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
To counter the growing threat across Fae territories, Prythian’s fractured Night Court must overcome internal rifts and recent betrayals to restore former alliances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
It follows four rival families of lions, leopards, hyenas and wild dogs as they compete for dominance, with all the shifting alliances, betrayals and power struggles of a prestige drama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Perhaps the most joyful alliances from this time were those that ended in marriage—and quite a few of them did.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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