coalition
Example Sentences
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A coalition of about 30 nations are to discuss plans to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane in the Middle East, at a virtual summit hosted by the UK on Thursday.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
If the conventional wisdom was indeed the original meaning, its defenders should be able to identify members of the enacting coalition who said so.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
It follows lengthy negotiations within the conservative-led three-party coalition government, but it is not yet clear how or when the ban will be implemented.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
A unifying figure on the left, Jospin led a coalition government of Socialists, Greens and Communists in a cohabitation arrangement with centre-right President Jacques Chirac.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
A coalition of Indian tribes had taken Washington State to court over a treaty it had signed with them in 1854, when the state was still part of the Oregon Territory.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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