strategic
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Despite holding vast strategic reserves, it can ill afford a protracted interruption in supply.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Counter-unmanned-aircraft systems have quietly migrated from a line item in defense budgets to a standalone strategic imperative.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
The strategic oil logic illuminates how the war is likely to end, and the options are starker than most commentators acknowledge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
That same weekend, his administration announced a naval blockade of the strategic waterway following the collapse of negotiations led in part by Vice President JD Vance.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
To make things easier, we’d hidden cinder blocks in strategic places.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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Ronald Reagan, "Tear Down This Wall" (1987)
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