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ally

[uh-lahy, al-ahy, uh-lahy] / əˈlaɪ, ˈæl aɪ, əˈlaɪ /


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In November it was announced that the vehicles were finally ready to be deployed on military operations, while the UK government said it was "confident" Nato allies would be interested in buying the machines.

From BBC

Ukraine's Western allies have increasingly looked to Kyiv's experience after Russian drones made repeat incursions into European airspace in recent months.

From Barron's

He added that Turkey, an ally of Washington and Damascus, had "applied pressure" to end the Kurds' autonomy.

From Barron's

A one-time ally of the Marcos family, the dynasties have grown apart.

From Barron's

A childhood friend that Xi called his “big brother,” Zhang rose to prominence following the initial waves of dismissals—a move seen as placing a trusted ally at the helm of the military.

From The Wall Street Journal