global war
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Petersen-Smith said that, in the context of the global war on terror, the term low boil is useful because it describes a type of second stage that has been characteristic of recent U.S. wars.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
At the time “The Sound of Music” first arrived, that question might have been more pointed, with a global war not far in the rearview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
I feel like it's already turning into a very global war and that's very concerning.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
He says it was a seminal moment in his life and one that set the course for decades of his military career, as Germany joined the U.S. in its global war on terror.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
And there was still another front in the global war, one likely to spark the next superpower clash: the German city of Berlin.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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