DOD
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Example Sentences
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European Command had recommended that the more than 4,000 soldiers of the armored brigade wouldn’t be backfilled after its regular nine-month rotation, according to DOD officials, but hadn’t urged that the deployment be halted midstream.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The Chinese tech company Tencent’s similar experience with the DOD may have prematurely soothed investors.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Gehlsen-Burnett understands why Oura issued statements telling users that their data was safe, secure, and not shared with the DOD.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 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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