DOD
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Example Sentences
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Africa Command didn’t identify the missing members, but the DOD official said initial next-of-kin notifications had occurred.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Late last month, the DOD also agreed to provide $36 million of funding to Trilogy Metals to support its development of copper-polymetallic mines in Alaska.
From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025
Under both the NME and the DOD, the job of the secretary of defense was to be “the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the national security.”
From Slate • Sep. 5, 2025
Written by David Vergun of DOD News and originally published on Feb. 9, 2021, the article recently disappeared from the website.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025
But with a DOD of 4, only someone schooled in colas is going to be able to pick up on the subtle nuances that distinguish each soft drink.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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