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military

[mil-i-ter-ee] / ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i /


NOUN
armed force
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STRONGEST
noncombatants


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Once in Tenerife, if they are still healthy, all non-Spanish citizens will be repatriated to their countries, while 14 Spanish passengers will be quarantined in a military hospital in Madrid.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The Israeli military had said earlier that sirens sounded in several northern cities.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Navy decommissioned its last battleship in 1992, after the military recognized that battleships had become sitting ducks, vulnerable to modern military munitions that could pick off the vessel from the sky.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

For instance, destroyers in this class carry a Russian air-defense system, according to military analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The Soviet military paraded past massive crowds in Moscow’s Red Square, displaying some of its latest weapons and missiles.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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