forces
Example Sentences
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"We must advance the modernisation of national defence and the armed forces," Xi told party members.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Anti-putsch protests were put down by security forces, but activists quit the cities to form pro-democracy guerrilla groups, fighting alongside ethnic minority armies which have long resisted central rule.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
A long-delayed defence investment plan has been published, with Sir Keir Starmer announced an additional £15bn in funding for the armed forces.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
The U.S. doubled its aid commitment to $300 million and deployed over 300 search-and-rescue personnel, while American military forces reopened the main airport and seaport.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
At daybreak, the American and Philippine forces capture the gymnasium.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
