naval
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It is a naval power, but no longer a maritime one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
There were many army, naval and RAF personnel stationed across the isles and coastal defences were built to defend Lerwick and the rest of the archipelago.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
The rapid naval buildup is driven by Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s conviction that a nation’s rise and fall is linked to the oceans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The goal, he said: “conducting high-end naval operations against another great power, the U.S., as far east as possible.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
But soon Ahmad left college and enrolled in a naval officer’s training academy.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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