adversaries
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Potential adversaries will have to consider that any shipping container at an Australian wharf could have a Ghost Shark in it, he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Such a tit-for-tat expulsion of diplomats is more common among adversaries than allies.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Sometimes Iran combines various types of weapons in an effort to overwhelm its adversaries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
By forcing adversaries to burn through expensive interceptors, the incoming swarms can exhaust allied air defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Because Gates would give only one grant, Jim made peace with PIH’s potential or former adversaries, such as WHO’s tuberculosis branch, who would otherwise be competing for the grant.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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