combat
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Earlier in May, the Taiwanese military released rare surveillance images of a Chinese military transport aircraft and a naval vessel from a recent Chinese joint combat readiness patrol.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"Anyone present near Hezbollah elements, facilities or means of combat endangers their life," a spokesman said.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The organization works to combat air pollution across Southern California and the Inland Empire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Another beneficiary could be European equities, as lower energy prices will help the EU economies and reduce the pressure on policymakers to raise interest rates to combat inflation, says DataTrek co-founder Nicholas Colas.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
On July 28, 1943, Lilya sat in the cockpit of her Yak and dictated a letter to her mother while she waited to be given a combat mission.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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