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coalition

[koh-uh-lish-uhn] / ˌkoʊ əˈlɪʃ ən /


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But the ideas that motivate the new coalition repel parts of the old one.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

After the US-led coalition liberated Kuwait in 1991, American troops dug in.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

The coalition of attorneys general, who also represent New York, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada and Oregon, last month won a temporary restraining order that blocked Paramount from closing the deal.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Speaking on the margins of a government coalition retreat at Neuhardenberg, Merz said the government was working closely with the security authorities on the case and would release more details soon.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

He and Shana got word out to their coalition to come over for an emergency meeting.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

They defended the status quo against various liberation movements and labor coalitions, fighting to keep everything as it had always been in service of the people who most benefited from the old arrangement.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Grassroots coalitions have pushed for limits in California and nationwide as parents have become alarmed over how digital activities are replacing hands-on learning and peer interaction.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

Local coalitions of neighbors are springing up in the most rural towns and counties as quiet, nature-filled lands are being replaced with loud, energy intensive data centers.

From Salon Jun. 12, 2026

Lilly formed a team in 2023 to visit large employers and coalitions of employers that share tips on ways to control their healthcare spending.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

Many questioned the validity of multiracial coalitions like CORE.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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