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cavalry

noun as in troops riding horses

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A winner and an experienced tactician, Ranieri came out of retirement to take charge of the club he loves above all others - and suggested his arrival was akin to calling in the cavalry.

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They went again through Jordan and his cavalry.

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On July 28, the attack began, including cavalry troops under the command of Major George S. Patton.

There is a degree of hope that down the line, when the cavalry returns, a new phase can be entered.

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The attacks culminated in the “Bloody Island Massacre” on May 15, 1850, when cavalry soldiers slaughtered hundreds of Indigenous villagers at Clear Lake.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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