coalition
Example Sentences
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During the Gulf War, a 1990 vote allowed a US-led coalition to intervene in Iraq, while in 2011 a similar vote permitted NATO's intervention in Libya.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The “No Kings” protest in Austin, Texas, drew thousands on a warm late-March afternoon, a broad coalition of Texans who’ve had enough.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
The signatories agreed to “join a coalition to combat narco-terrorism” and advocated for the policy of “peace through strength.”
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Kwankwaso brings a fresh appeal to the coalition and has a large support base in the mainly Muslim northern Nigeria, a key voting bloc in national elections.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
This racial coalition in pursuit of class goals would not last, however.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.