military occupation

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Coverage of the slow-summer trend frequently mistakes scheduling summer with the precision of a military campaign for the broader cultural trend of viewing summer break as a time for kids to engage in enriching experiences.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

Venezuela has launched a U.S.-backed military campaign to target criminal groups in a lawless gold-mining region as it seeks to open the area to American investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

"We're in a pretty good spot here -- but there's an option B, and the option B is that we could restart the military campaign," said the US vice president.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

They have been languishing in highly-guarded camps since the group lost its territorial control in Syria after a years-long military campaign by the US-led coalition and local allies.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

He ultimately agreed that a military campaign was inevitable.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela