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marines

NOUN
military
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
noncombatants


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It involved former and serving marines from Plymouth's 30 Commando, Arbroath's 45 Commando and attached Army soldiers.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

An MoD inquiry into the potential exposure found no evidence the marines and soldiers had been given a health and protection brief informing them of the asbestos hazard before, during or immediately after deployment.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Another photo showed a grinning Kim sitting with Ju Ae at a table in the ship's mess hall, surrounded by uniformed marines eating instant rice meals.

From Barron's ● May 8, 2026

Miller signed on as Cochrane’s captain of marines, and together they sailed to blockade the Spanish fleet at the Peruvian harbor of Callao.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

Word came in that the marines were catching hell all over the place.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers




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