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marines

NOUN
military
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
noncombatants


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They then travel from a parking lot in a shuttle operated by park authorities and cross a military checkpoint guarded by armed South Korean marines.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

Miller signed on as Cochrane’s captain of marines, and together they sailed to blockade the Spanish fleet at the Peruvian harbor of Callao.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

Parrish later joined the marines and previously spoke of using running as a way of decompressing from the demands of the job.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026

Soldiers, marines, and their support crews need food, water, ammo, and other supplies; a base of some sort would have to be set up.

From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026

He told us, too, how he’d lasted only one morning in the nickel mines before joining the merchant marines.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García


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