troop
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department on Wednesday stopped trying to prevent control of the National Guard troops in Los Angeles from returning to the California governor.
Most had already been demobilized, with the US military saying 100 Guard troops remained deployed at the time.
From Barron's
Court records show roughly 300 California troops remain under federal control, including 100 of whom were still active in Los Angeles as of earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times
U.S. troops remain on duty, and the U.S.
From MarketWatch
Cambodia confirmed the return of its troops, with its defence ministry saying it "remains hopeful" that this will help build "mutual trust and confidence".
From BBC
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