combatant
Example Sentences
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Prisoner exchanges are one of the few areas of successful cooperation between Moscow and Kyiv since Russia’s full-blown invasion, with over 10,000 combatants exchanged in that time.
How do grievously wounded combatants power through to achieve extraordinary feats of heroism?
Ukrainian officials have repeatedly warned that anyone fighting for Russia will be treated as an enemy combatant, and that the only safe route out is to surrender and be treated as a prisoner of war.
From BBC
The Geneva Convention forbids the intentional targeting of wounded combatants, saying that those participants should be apprehended and given medical aid.
From BBC
And it addressed billions of dollars in unfunded requirements submitted by the armed services and combatant commands.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
