adm.
1 Americanabbreviation
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administration.
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administrative.
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administrator.
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admission.
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admiral.
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admiralty.
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Example Sentences
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"The death of a terrorist operative linked the death of three Americans demonstrates our resolve in pursuing terrorists who attack our forces," said Centcom commander Adm Brad Cooper.
From BBC
While U.S. naval forces “are ready to operate anywhere in the world and do what is required of them…it’s about risk at the end of the day,” Adm.
“I’m confident that between the countries in the region and what the United States has available to it that not only can those countries defend themselves, they can defend whatever U.S. military unit happens to be in the country,” said retired Vice Adm.
“We don’t need ‘ownership’ in order to conduct all the operations we would like to do,” said retired Navy Adm.
“Is it effective? Sure, it works. Is that the most efficient way to do it? I don’t think so,” said retired Vice Adm.
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