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In September, Congress authorized the train-and-equip mission in Syria as part of a larger spending package.

Congress authorized the train-and-equip mission in mid-September, but two months later, recruitment has not even begun.

Irritated members of Congress say that the authorization of the train-and-equip mission is merely about optics.

Officials and experts acknowledge that the plan to train and equip a new rebel army from scratch will take years.

He then called on Congress to authorize a program to train and equip 5,000 rebels per year in Saudi Arabia, which they did.

To equip a dull, respectable person with wings would be but to make a parody of an angel.

If you fail at some point, then arms enough to equip a brigade of Mexican rebels may cross the river to-night.

We have plenty of money saved to equip you, and maintain you well for a year or so; but after that you may require more.

Some, however, remained behind, to equip and despatch reinforcements as men continued to arrive asking to be enrolled.

It took years to train a legionnaire and a lot of money to equip an army and keep it in the field.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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