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military

[mil-i-ter-ee] / ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i /


NOUN
armed force
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
noncombatants


Example Sentences

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One satellite imaging expert told BBC Verify that companies like Planet that have military contracts can sometimes implement "voluntary compliance" requests that are actually "driven by commercial incentive structures".

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Vantor, formerly known as Maxar, has contracts with the US Army and US Space Force and limits coverage of US military bases.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

For the Treasury Department, a clear indicator of increased military spending due to the Iran war is hard to discern.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

President Trump last year vowed to revive the U.S.’s commercial and military shipbuilding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

When the military found out how intelligent he was and that he could write and was good at math, he had a leg up over most everyone else.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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