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Example Sentences
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"It is increasingly clear that as the world continues down this volatile path, our long-term national interest requires closer partnership with our allies in Europe and with the European Union," he said.
From BBC
Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates is willing to work with the U.S. and other allies to open the Strait of Hormuz, The Wall Street Journal reported.
As a result of its economic ties, China has cultivated relationships across the region with both US allies, such as Saudi Arabia, and foes, such as Iran.
From BBC
The U.K. has said it would help allies in the region to defend themselves from Iranian attacks.
The Gulf state has begun a campaign to persuade the U.S. and allies in Europe and Asia to open the waterway by any means necessary.
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