war

Example Sentences

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Precious metals are usually considered a haven, offering investors safety during times of war, inflation or other market turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal

The elimination of so many Iranian VIPs since last June’s 12-day war has diminished the theocracy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite tensions, U.S. allies are working to support Washington to resolve the war, stabilize energy markets, and remain aligned with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The attack on the base, as well as similar attacks in the Philippines and Guam, spurred the United States to declare war on Japan.

From Salon

The US is weighing lifting sanctions on some Iranian oil, as it scrambles to contain the impact of its war in Iran on energy markets.

From BBC