M.R.E.
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Example Sentences
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Art, in “Station Eleven,” is the human soul conserved in M.R.E. form for future consumption.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021
Many M.R.E. sellers are hoping to capitalize on this spike in awareness to get civilians to think of the rations beyond the military context, and associate them with camping, hiking or emergency situations.
From New York Times • Jun. 8, 2021
As we load the tracks, the Marines swap little pieces of M.R.E. cake and placed them gently in their mouths like priests placing communion wafers.
From New York Times • May 25, 2019
He had spread a poncho liner and opened an M.R.E. ration, expecting an easy run of hours.
From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2018
We snacked on M.R.E. junk food, tossed our candy wrappers into the wind and waited for the Man of Learning to issue orders.
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2014
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