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military

[mil-i-ter-ee] / ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i /


NOUN
armed force
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Antonyms
STRONGEST
noncombatants


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At one point they suggested it might be disgruntled opponents of the military junta which had seized power the year before.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The U.S. first bombed Kharg Island in March, hitting military targets surrounding the island’s oil infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

At the same time, some 295,000 people were called up for military service.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

They withdrew these once the trial, in a military court, began.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Coal wanted to turn his phone on to see if he had any messages, but he knew the police and the woman from the military were just waiting for him to do that.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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