alliance
Example Sentences
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But the alliance soon unravelled as they pursued separate political interests.
From BBC
While this bounty shows the US has him in its crosshairs, the two nonetheless appear together at events, showing an uneasy alliance.
From BBC
They marked the first definitive sign that the transatlantic alliance, which had survived for nearly 80 years, had fractured.
From Salon
Senior officials from the U.S. and the Philippines met in Manila this week for annual talks on their alliance, which rests on a mutual-defense treaty signed in 1951.
The move irritated some members of the Black Panther organisation, who in the 1960s had used the term to describe an alliance between activists groups in Chicago.
From BBC
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