armed forces
Example Sentences
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If Seoul were to deploy armed forces to the strait, it would require parliamentary approval by a majority vote in the National Assembly.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
To prevent a particularly serious accident or disaster, the armed forces may also use conventional firearms, among other means.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Niger's government is facing threats on two fronts: extremist militant groups attacking the state, and grievances within its armed forces responsible for fighting them.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Healey resigned as Sir Keir's defence secretary over what he saw as a failure to adequately fund the armed forces.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Mobilizing a nation’s armed forces has been compared to drawing a gun.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
