front line

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Pakistan’s prominent role in brokering a two-week cease-fire between the U.S. and Israel and Iran places it in an unusual position: on the front line of international diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“He’s doing a disservice to the people that are on the front line, that rely on him and his colleagues to give them the parameters of what they can and can’t do,” Doyle added.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

"The battlefield is large, so you've got to be able to get cheap but capable ISR at quantity on the front line," said Chamberlain.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

"There's different ways of doing it and we have really good options across the front line."

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Katya, the crew’s pilot, once again managed to land her crippled plane in a forest clearing on the safe side of the front line.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein