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

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


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Rubio visits Quito as the second stop on a three-nation tour designed to shore up conservative allies in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, and bolster US influence across the continent.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Australia and other allies are finding ways to build around it.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Even then, it wasn’t until 10 years after the war ended that the new Federal Republic of Germany was trusted enough for the allies to invite it to join NATO.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

But his widow has been uniquely bad at convincing people, even her own political allies, that they should care.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

In other words, it was the perfect spot for America and its allies to spy on the Soviets.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau



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