armies
Example Sentences
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As developers build massive data centers in America’s least populous state, they must import armies of workers—and find somewhere to put them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
While graphic processing units are the armies of workers trying to figure out how to do tasks, the central processing units are the managers organizing the workflow.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso left Ecowas after military coups brought their armies to power.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
This distinction mattered enormously to the founders, who were deeply suspicious of standing armies and associated them with tyranny and imperial overreach.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
“In ancient times, two great Roman roads met here. News was exchanged. Markets were held. Friends met, and enemies fought. Entire armies had to choose a direction. Crossroads are always places of decision.”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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