marines
Example Sentences
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Soldiers, marines, and their support crews need food, water, ammo, and other supplies; a base of some sort would have to be set up.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
The heavily armed soldiers and marines were checking cars for any sign of them.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Members of Taiwan’s military routinely receive U.S. training, including a unit of marines that recently trained in Guam.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Their disappearance prompted a massive search that involved the authorities, the Mexican marines and the FBI.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
Captain Stewart came around to tell us how we had to look good because we were going to be working with the marines.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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