battalion
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First responders took 10 people to the hospital, including eight workers and one firefighter, Matt Amos, battalion chief of the Longview Fire Department, said at a press conference.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“The bottom line is, if he says we’re leaving, you’re leaving,” the former battalion chief said of supervisors at the Lachman fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Plus a battalion of new signings who were supposed to bring energy and momentum to the second half of the season.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
A battalion typically operates four batteries, each carrying as many as 128 interceptors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
Montez’s mounted trike battalion was assigned to Grant’s army.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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