troop
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A troop of ring-tailed lemurs greets them on the other side.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Cuba sent an armored combat brigade equipped with Soviet T-62 tanks to reinforce Syria during the 1973 Yom Kippur war and its aftermath, with an estimated troop deployment between 800 and 3,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
A 1951 defence pact, updated in 2004, already allows Washington to ramp up troop deployments and military installations on the island provided it informs Denmark and Greenland in advance.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
There has been a renewed focus on strengthening the National Guard, boosting intelligence, and targeted troop deployments.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Under natural conditions, a typical chimpanzee troop consists of about twenty to fifty individuals.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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