battalion
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He heard the battalion commander checking in with the groups, asking how they were faring.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
At one point, he saw Garcia, the battalion chief, and brought up their earlier conversation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Shpuk joined the Ukrainian army as part of a volunteer battalion in 2014.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
The attack prompted Tinubu to order the deployment of a battalion in the remote village.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
“Such enthusiasm!—the whole battalion with helmets and tunics decked with flowers—handkerchiefs waving untiringly—cheers on every side....This hour is one such as seldom strikes in the life of a nation.”
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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