armed force
Example Sentences
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is best known as an armed force of nearly 200,000 paramilitary members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026
Its armed force, at least until the recent hostilities, was viewed as more capable than the Lebanese army, with an arsenal of rockets, missiles and drones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2024
The decision was considered by many to be a blow to Haiti, which first requested the immediate deployment of a foreign armed force in October 2022.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
Hezbollah is an Iranian-backed Shia Muslim organisation which exerts significant political influence in Lebanon and controls the country's most powerful armed force.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2023
Marching toward him that January day was an armed force from Teotihuacan, 630 miles to the west.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
