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  • present tense form of force (3rd person singular).
  • plural of force.
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forces

NOUN
human resources
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Security forces in Zambia have seized weapons and arrested 11 people, including senior opposition figures, allegedly involved in an insurrection plot, the government has said.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

"Guaranteeing our naval and joint forces have the lethal firepower they need to deter aggression and protect the homeland is paramount," Cao said in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The exercise, which runs for 11 days, is a regular summer fixture for South Korea's armed forces and their US allies, designed to steel them for defense against the nuclear-armed North.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

As military leaders, our duty to our forces goes beyond tactical mastery.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Feeling confident, happy, and hungry, Hitler sent his forces to invade Germany’s half of Poland on September 1, 1939.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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