military
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Israeli military officials acknowledged that attacks in Beirut pose a greater risk of harm to noncombatants and that uninvolved civilians were killed in last week’s strikes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Aziz Ahmadzai had a distinguished military career in Afghanistan and received officer training in the UK at Sandhurst.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Analysts say that shippers may still be reluctant to rush back in as long as Iran’s military still retains control of the waterway.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
But the government—with a feeble military, weak economy and fear of stoking internal conflict like the 1975-90 civil war—lacks enforcement capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The children were likewise worn out and went to bed with only minor griping about the lumpy mattresses and thin, scratchy military blankets.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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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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