soldiers

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Until the decline and fall of its benefactor, the Soviet Union, Cuba had an army of more than 200,000 soldiers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

That reversal sparked a bullish three white soldiers pattern, a three-week formation that often signals strengthening buyer control and a potential transition from a downtrend into a new uptrend.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The origins of Memorial Day date back to 1868, when Civil War soldiers on the Union side decorated the graves of the war dead with flowers.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

That was the famous Slow Walk, led by captain David Sole, a piece of theatre in which the Scots didn't sprint like demons into the fray but walked single-file like soldiers going to war.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

In front of the door stood a green city bus with soldiers occupying the rear seats.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom