troop

Example Sentences

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Iran is stepping up defenses around its biggest oil port and launching a mass recruitment drive amid U.S. troop deployments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He turned to terrain and troop strength and strategic objectives.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

She didn’t want her to be the only brown girl in the troop.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

German company Rheinmetall makes troop carriers in Brisbane under a similar arrangement.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

I began sharing my food with the troop regularly, and they too helped me find food, because when I followed them, they’d invariably lead me to places where there were fruits or berries.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo