militia
Example Sentences
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The Constitution gives Congress the power “to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the union, suppress insurrections and repel invasions.”
From Los Angeles Times
Meanwhile, Al-Sharaa urged Druze leadership to dissolve their militias and surrender arms.
From Los Angeles Times
One of the unique uniforms displayed here is a rare militia coat worn by Lt.
In these scenarios, it’s reassuring to know that good prevails over evil or at least that the right guys triumph over whichever former Soviet republic or local militia is wreaking havoc.
They frequently partner with the Syrian Democratic Forces, a Kurdish-led militia that controls much of Syria’ northeast.
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