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  • present tense form of ally (3rd person singular).
  • plural of ally.
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allies

[al-ahyz, uh-lahyz] / ˈæl aɪz, əˈlaɪz /


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While the LGBTQ+ community and allies celebrated June as Pride month across much of the country, one community in Central California was living in a different reality.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

"We certainly do not support the protectionist language that often times many of the European defence initiatives have included that would cut out allies," he said.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Of Pax Silica’s 24 signatories—25 if you include Taiwan, which is a participant but not a signatory—the vast majority are traditional U.S. allies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Now his social-media feuds are alienating potential allies and frustrating voters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

It was not enough for him to have made the Church powerful and to have alienated his allies, for since he coveted the Kingdom of Naples, he divided it with the King of Spain.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli



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