coalition
Example Sentences
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The coalition won a victory in late January when pressure campaigns led to shipping giant DHL and cosmetics company Wella withdrawing as sponsors of Milan Fashion Week.
From Barron's
On Saturday, a British unit based in Iraq intercepted an Iranian drone that had been heading towards a coalition base housing UK military personnel.
From BBC
Actual lasting change will be an uphill struggle, especially with a predicted coalition government, says a source within advocacy group Transparency International.
From BBC
"Our coalition relies on the Iranian people, especially the Kurds," he said.
From Barron's
Oil prices had surged the previous summer when Iraq invaded Kuwait but had their largest ever single day plunge after coalition bombing began in Jan. 1991.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.