ally
Example Sentences
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Moscow has reacted sharply to the prospect of losing another ally in what it sees as its sphere of influence.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
City Controller Kenneth Mejia, a progressive anti-establishment candidate who is not a DSA member but an ally of the group, led by nearly 20 percentage points.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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
Most of that carbon is trapped in the soils beneath the trees, making mangroves an important ally in efforts to slow climate change.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
And they found an ally in Liz Carpenter, the assistant of Vice President Lyndon Johnson.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
Vocabulary lists containing ally
American History I
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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Excerpt from "The Philosophy of Literary Form" by Kenneth Burke
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