battalion
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Grant Gilchrist survives the challenge of a battalion of second rows, but there are two seriously impressive operators to come off the bench.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
The attack prompted Tinubu to order the deployment of a battalion in the remote village.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
The sight of the full battalion brings grins to every passerby.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026
Lai’s battalion was responsible for security at the entrances and throughout the hallways of the presidential office building.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Madu had sent word to all battalion commanders to look for Ugwu; they would find out where he was.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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