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armed band

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The armed band walked back through the deserted city of Myra toward their ships.

From Slate Dec. 15, 2024

Twenty years ago, the mission seemed direct, clear and just: invade Afghanistan and pursue, capture or kill Osama bin Laden, mastermind of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and his armed band of followers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2021

Mengesha, a distant relative of Haile Selassie, has an armed band of more than 4,000 peasants.

From Time Magazine Archive

Out of the Mexican hills rode an armed band.

From Time Magazine Archive

None but a large and strongly armed band would have ventured thus to advertise its presence.

From Harley Greenoak's Charge by Mitford, Bertram




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