battalion
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And seven decades earlier, Hearts missed out on the 1915 championship, because 13 of its players abruptly left the team: They had enlisted in the Royal Scots battalion to go fight in the Great War.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“The bottom line is, if he says we’re leaving, you’re leaving,” the former battalion chief said of supervisors at the Lachman fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Plus a battalion of new signings who were supposed to bring energy and momentum to the second half of the season.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
The attack prompted Tinubu to order the deployment of a battalion in the remote village.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
Army battalion at the famous battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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