coalition
Example Sentences
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During the Gulf War, a 1990 vote allowed a US-led coalition to intervene in Iraq, while in 2011 a similar vote permitted NATO's intervention in Libya.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But how Mr. Farage thinks this could translate into a political coalition in favor of broad welfare reforms is a mystery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The “No Kings” protest in Austin, Texas, drew thousands on a warm late-March afternoon, a broad coalition of Texans who’ve had enough.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
The signatories agreed to “join a coalition to combat narco-terrorism” and advocated for the policy of “peace through strength.”
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
He seemed aloof from the rest of the group, not an actual member of the coalition, somehow dismissive of it all.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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