alliance
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Then, during a debate, David Jones and Ben Midgley announced an alliance of their own.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
China and North Korea have a military alliance centred on a 1961 treaty obliging each side to come to the other's aid in the event of an armed attack.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
But despite North Korea's reliance on China and its position as a junior partner in the alliance, this week Kim appeared to get his way on at least one key issue.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The overall destruction, paired with the collapse of a major alliance, made 2025 a defining year for the game.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The Greeks were divided into numerous fractious communities, some of which were able to dominate others by threats of force, unequal alliance, or commerce.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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