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military

[mil-i-ter-ee] / ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i /


NOUN
armed force
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STRONGEST
noncombatants


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Russia's military said that its air defence units had intercepted or shot down 326 Ukrainian drones over a number of regions overnight.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The Himars are part of an asymmetric defense strategy aimed at deterring China’s much-larger military from invading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Elsewhere, the Kuwaiti military said its air defences were engaging "hostile aerial targets".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Thomas used to wear an old military parka that a lot of the players liked," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Meeting so many members of military families also gave me the inside scoop on hiring at Langley and helped me make lots of friends.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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