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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 region is watching what Washington will do when the cornerstone of its Gulf alliance system is under attack.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

"We're in the implementation phase, and that is driving a stronger and more united alliance than I've seen in a long, long time," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

According to Haudenosaunee tradition, the alliance was founded centuries before Europeans arrived.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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

Bitter rivals are forming new alliances, such as Elon Musk and Dario Amodei, whose companies worked together to secure computing power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Rays of hope are always welcome in this dark era, but there are at least three reasons to think the authors’ case—and the optimistic read on the future of American alliances writ large—has some holes.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 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

Rivalries among Europe’s Great Powers had led to an elaborate network of military alliances, in which one nation pledged to support another in the event of war.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman


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