military
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By the mid-1980s Soviet military leaders concluded they couldn’t keep up with Western rivals in the quality of conventional or strategic nuclear forces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Many analysts believe this remains the most likely short-term outcome, as the military still controls major cities and towns as well as state institutions.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Japan and even China received considerable U.S. military assistance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Turkey already has defence ties with Mali, supplying it with drones which reportedly played a decisive role in helping the military take back Kidal in 2024.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
At last a train pulled into the station and we crowded eagerly to it, but it was for military personnel only.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary lists containing military
Veterans Day Vocabulary
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Fighting Words: Belli and Milit
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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