soldiers
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, a small contingent of US soldiers deployed to Nigeria to train the West African nation's armed forces and help them with intelligence in their battle against growing security threats.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
In its statement on the shooting, the Israeli military said that a single shot was fired after the soldiers "perceived a vehicle accelerating towards them".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The incident came one day after police and soldiers cleared a key road linking La Paz to farming communities.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The soldiers training in Pasadena, the officer said, were highly specialized operators who do training in Southern California and arrived at Los Alamitos.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
There were three of them, and they were soldiers, not policemen.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
