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ally

[uh-lahy, al-ahy, uh-lahy] / əˈlaɪ, ˈæl aɪ, əˈlaɪ /


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But, unlike Hezbollah, which attacked Israel on March 2, three days after the U.S. and Israeli campaign on Iran, the Houthis had refrained from helping their ally, until Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

UFC chief and Trump ally Dana White has cited Washington's infamous insect population as a potential problem for the open-air fights.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

China's leader Xi Jinping is visiting long-standing ally North Korea for the first time in nearly seven years, state media report.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

He also posts frequently about meetings with Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X, and Trump, whom he has embraced as a political ally.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Massari approached his guidance counselor for help, but already knew not to expect an ally.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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