Forces
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Forces — some visible, some harder to see — are upending literature and education itself.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Robert Brovdi, commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, said on Wednesday drones had targeted 48 operational and planned military sites.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Appeared in the June 23, 2026, print edition as 'The Forces That Broke British Politics'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
To address this new reality, the Israeli defense establishment must create a missile corps within the Israel Defense Forces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
General Douglas MacArthur, commander of the US Army Forces in the Far East, declared Manila an open city on December 26, 1941.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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