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Grynkewich's intervention looks unlikely to divulge many new details on NATO's strategy and is intended to both send a signal to Moscow and reassure members on the alliance's eastern flank.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Lewis Hall replaced O'Reilly against the Czech Republic and the Newcastle United full-back combined well with former Magpies team-mate Anthony Gordon on England's left flank.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

It is also a partner of Baltic and Nordic nations in protecting the northern flank of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization that runs through the Arctic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Similarly, against Liverpool on Tuesday, we saw Destiny Udogie get into good positions on the left flank.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Pax nosed his friend’s muddy cheek, pawed his flank.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

The gates blocking it, and the security checkpoints along its flanks, will dramatically limit the public’s desire to enter, and change the tenor and experience of a space that should feel porous and inclusive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Effectively that is Shaw as first-choice left-back, with Noussair Mazraoui as back-up, in a position he admittedly plays in for Morocco, supported by Diogo Dalot, who has switched flanks before, and Harry Amass.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

It warned of hot volcanic debris flows down Fuego's slopes, with communities on the western and southern flanks at the greatest risk.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

The researchers found that rift flanks begin to flatten relatively quickly once tectonic movement ends.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026

Their loads seemed heavy enough until the demon wagons rolled toward them, pulled by the huge-bodied demon horses with their breaths blowing and the sweat glistening on their flanks.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep

The entrance to the loft space is flanked by colorful, translucent plastic strips, allowing light and people to easily pass through.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The blue-lit monotony of every day is replaced by warm amber table lamps and dimly lit corners flanked by books on all sides.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

They were flanked by seven security guards and other staff and two Slovak interpreters.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

This past June, Mr. Threadgill stood center stage flanked by pianist Vijay Iyer and drummer Dafnis Prieto at Manhattan’s Jazz Gallery, where these three first played as a trio 15 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Seeing me, flanked by cops, the crowd quiets.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

“We executed a flanking operation to gain control over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait,” said Col.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Kinjo says that reefs flanking his seaside farm consist entirely of corals he cultivated, with their natural peers "no longer able to keep up with a tremendous increase in stress" in the anthropogenically polluted ocean.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

“Monday morning quarterback. Absolutely. I probably could have held off on that,” Nanos said at a news conference, with top FBI agents flanking him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026

Terry Haines, founder of Pangaea Policy, an analysis and forecasting firm, called the Washington-Delhi deal "an answer to those thinking the EU is flanking or gaining speed on the US on trade."

From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026

Fifty yards along the crowded pavement there were spiked black railings flanking two flights of steps, one labeled GENTLEMEN, the other LADIES.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling