forever wars
- plural of forever war.
Example Sentences
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But in forever wars, as in all wars, both sides get a vote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
For some service families, the images of missile strikes and talk of deployment readiness have resurrected the fear and uncertainty of Iraq and Afghanistan — so-called forever wars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
It’s 2005, a few years into the post-9/11 forever wars and deep into the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” era.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
On a recent episode of Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick spoke with Baher Azmy, legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, about the ongoing legal ramifications of Sept. 11 and the forever wars.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2021
Ever since 2007, when I first started writing for TomDispatch, I’ve been arguing against America’s forever wars, whether in Afghanistan, Iraq, or elsewhere.
From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2019