armed aggression
Example Sentences
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"At a time when Iran is confronting armed aggression, your tenure in this high position will undoubtedly require great courage and dedication," Putin said.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
It marks the death knell of the post–World War II settlement that, however imperfect, wrestled the anarchy of war into a framework designed to condition armed aggression on legal justification.
From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026
DR Congo filed a case against Uganda in 1999 for acts of armed aggression committed against it and its citizens.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2022
"We appreciate the contribution of the United States to deter the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine," naval commander Oleksiy Neyizhpapa was quoted as saying.
From Reuters • Nov. 23, 2021
In 1797 he entered into a scheme which was in part one of land speculation and in part one of armed aggression against Spain.
From The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807 by Roosevelt, Theodore
