armed aggression
Example Sentences
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The pact includes a mutual defence clause pledging immediate military assistance if either country faces armed aggression.
From Barron's ● Dec. 25, 2025
Under E.U. rules, members are expected to come to each other’s defense if faced with armed aggression.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2023
Since the war began, the pope has not used the word "Russia" in his condemnations but has used phrases such as "unacceptable armed aggression" to get his point across.
From Reuters ● Mar. 18, 2022
"They fight for a cause, for the belief that armed aggression must not be allowed to succeed, and that people must participate in the decisions of government under the rule of law."
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2014
This involves two things—a system which gives clear warning that armed aggression will be met by joint action of the free nations, and deterrent military power to make that warning effective.
From State of the Union Address by Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower
