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[joint] / dʒɔɪnt /






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Military officials and advisers expressed concerns that reducing the joint drills would undermine military readiness.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

The statement, which he filed on social media late Sunday afternoon, ordered the Pentagon “to substantially reduce” joint military exercises with South Korea.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

This was agreed between the two parties by joint minute, though the company initially defended the case.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

"Guaranteeing our naval and joint forces have the lethal firepower they need to deter aggression and protect the homeland is paramount," Cao said in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

In reality, however, the gift was a joint one.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

It does this by reducing friction between your cartilage and joints.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

This cartilage protects the joints and creates a smooth surface for motion.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

It forces your ankle, knee and hip joints to quickly adjust their movements, keeping them engaged and flexible.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Meanwhile, muscles around your joints act as shock absorbers.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

They are anything but a phlegmatic people, yet they are obdurate, they are pertinacious, they finish plastering joints.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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