ally
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Most of that carbon is trapped in the soils beneath the trees, making mangroves an important ally in efforts to slow climate change.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
But it’s a startling precedent to sanction a citizen of an ally with independent courts for mere legal advocacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Once a close ally of Yoon, Han broke with the former president over martial law.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Bill Whitaker, who joined the program in 2014 and was a Pelley ally, is said to be weighing whether to walk away from the two years left on his current contract.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Eventually Massasoit concluded that he possibly should ally with them—compared to the Narragansett, they were the lesser of two evils.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Vocabulary lists containing ally
American History I
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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Excerpt from "The Philosophy of Literary Form" by Kenneth Burke
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