military
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“It’s drone-proof. It’s bulletproof glass. We need the ballroom. That’s why Secret Service, that’s why the military are demanding it. … We need levels of security that nobody has ever seen before.”
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
However, he has yet to issue a statement about the situation and analysts say the death of Defence Minister Sadio Camara could weaken military co-ordination affecting a counter-offensive.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Also, the increases of 1981-83 were less impressive considering that military spending at the end of the Vietnam War had declined to below prewar levels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Congress is at a standstill trying to pass key legislation, the military is mired in a conflict in the Middle East, and the president just faced his third assassination attempt in two years.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
All of Jimmie’s brothers were drafted into the military.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing military
Veterans Day Vocabulary
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Fighting Words: Belli and Milit
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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