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Forces

British  
/ ˈfɔːsɪz /

plural noun

  1. the armed services of a nation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The American Forces Network radio broadcast rock ’n’ roll, soul and jazz directly into German living rooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The new Middle East mission "provides the UK Armed Forces with additional options for the defensive multinational Hormuz mission", the MoD said.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The search effort includes ground and sea assets from the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces, the U.S. military and other African Lion participants, the official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

"There has been no exchange of fire between United States Forces and Iran since April 7, 2026," Trump said in letters to congressional leaders, adding that the hostilities "have terminated".

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Despite his pale and even delicate appearance, especially compared to the tanned and muscular Special Forces captain, there was something undeniably confident, even cocky, about him.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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