battalions
- plural of battalion.
Example Sentences
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The adversary forces were “able to eliminate two battalions in a day,” so that “in an exercise sense, basically, they were not able to fight anymore after that.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
A nearby truck housed the operations team, which served as an intermediary for radio communications between the command post and fire battalions battling the flames.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025
The remaining two battalions were operating at a “medium level,” the military said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2024
Under an agreement with the Kenyan government, up to six infantry battalions per year carry out eight-week exercises in Kenya.
From BBC ● May 30, 2024
The men have all gone to their battalions.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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