allied

Example Sentences

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Hegseth was speaking in Normandy 82 years after allied forces stormed French beaches to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe in 1944.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He switched back to being a Republican in 2017, and allied himself with President Trump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

This ad hoc demand puzzled the Saudis and other rulers—who consider themselves allied with the U.S. and who are hoping for an end to the war.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

The allied groups are calling for recycling more wastewater, capturing more stormwater, improving efficiency and cleaning up contaminated groundwater.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

It still belonged to Indigenous nations, many of which had allied with the British in order to protect their homelands from land-hungry Americans.

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