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alliance

[uh-lahy-uhns] / əˈlaɪ əns /


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This allows any member of the military alliance to request consultations with its allies if it believes its territorial integrity or security is threatened.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 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

That Grynkewich’s reassurance was needed at all in Europe also marks a turnabout for an alliance that once believed it had won the Cold War and harvested a peace dividend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

It was inevitable that they should make alliance.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

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

“Crises repeatedly generate predictions of collapse, but alliances adapt precisely because the underlying incentives remain compelling.”

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 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

The geopolitics of the Horn of Africa are fiendishly complex, with shifting alliances and the involvement of many outside actors with conflicting interests.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Several Indigenous nations formed alliances in the heart of the Ohio Country.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz


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