armies
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Growing up, Gallagher and his older brother played games like “Halo,” battling alien armies to save humanity from extinction.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso left Ecowas after military coups brought their armies to power.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
This distinction mattered enormously to the founders, who were deeply suspicious of standing armies and associated them with tyranny and imperial overreach.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Thoreau held a deep suspicion of government and all hierarchies, including armies and corporations.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
General Nicholas Yanushkevich, the Russian chief of staff, complained that his armies were “melting like snow” before the German offensives.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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