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How to use the word Troop in a Sentence?

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We didn’t even push it, or encourage it with our troop, we just encourage them to sell what we have on hand.

– Deb Perry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One thing troop leaders can do is talk about the joy around food by sharing their favorite combinations of cookies, this tips the scales in the direction of creating a balanced relationship with food.

– Oona Hanson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re incredibly proud to see a precious new baby in the chimpanzee troop, mum ZeeZee and her new arrival instantly bonded and she’s been doing a great job of cradling him closely and caring for him.

– Andrew Lenihan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This just shows how serious Russia is and brazen with their troop movements, it’s a disregard to the early few days of resolve shown by the Ukrainian people.

– Manoj Mahajan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Although they have denied it, Russian troop presence in exactly the two—what they call republics, but they’re really provinces of a sovereign Ukraine—that they recognized yesterday, so, Russia is essentially making overt what it has denied for some time, which is Russian troop presence in these places, and we’re taking steps in response to that.

– Jon Finer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So, Russia is essentially making overt what it has denied for some time, which is Russian troop presence in these places, and we’re taking steps in response to that.

– Jon Finer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If there's a troop or a tank that crosses the border, we are ready to impose the most severe sanctions ever imposed on Russia in lockstep with our allies and partners.

– President Putin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The French had blockaded the port of Savannah, getting ready to attack, they scuttled these troop transports to keep The French out and basically saved the city early on from being taken over. They plugged the channel to where... The French could not come up and take the city.

– Stephen James

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Russia’s continued troop buildup, both on the border of Ukraine and in Belarus,is an act of aggression that is asreckless as it is alarming, while I remain hopeful that diplomacycande-escalate tensions on the Ukranian border, it isnecessarythat the United States, together withourtransatlanticallies,make clear thatany activitiesconstitutingan invasion by the Russian army intosovereignterritorywill be met with significant repercussions.

– Gregory Meeks

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When it comes to the deployment of forces and troop levels, we're not looking at troop levels. To the contrary, if Russia commits renewed aggression against Ukraine, I think it's a very fair prospect that NATO will reinforce its positions along its eastern flank.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's increasingly belligerent rhetoric, it's recent buildup of forces. It's unusual troop movements along Ukraine's border.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We used the National Guard in the civil unrest period to secure areas that needed to be secured from looting and burning, and it freed up the police to do other things, but to send in the National Guard and a troop carrier into a neighborhood in Philadelphia, to me, is not respectful to that neighborhood, number one. Number two, they are not capable or trained to do urban policing, or do policing of any kind.

– Mayor Kenney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And the troop deployment was the lead across all the network nightly newscasts on Thursday evening. ABC's David Muir : on the groundA small number of correspondents for Western news outlets are in Afghanistan and are giving voice to the citizens there. For example, CNN's chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward filed a report from Kandahar last weekend. Flash forward a few days, and she says.

– The State Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am now the fourth American president to preside over an American troop presence in Afghanistan. Two Republicans. Two Democrats, i will not pass this responsibility to a fifth.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The troop buildup has been to some extent normalized, so the next time there is a troop buildup it will be a little less surprising.

– Yuval Weber

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I am now the fourth American president to preside over an American troop presence in Afghanistan. Two Republicans. Two Republicans . Democrats, i will not pass this responsibility to a fifth.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You have to give it to Chancellor Merkel: She outmaneuvered Joe Biden in just three weeks. Merkel made it clear she would not take sides between communist China and capitalist America, reversed the 10,000-U.S. troop withdrawal that Trump previously announced and got the Biden administration to stop enforcing Nord Stream 2 sanctions.

– Richard Grenell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Aside from some congestion and coughing, the gorillas are doing well. the troop remains quarantined together and are eating and drinking. We are hopeful for a full recovery.

– Lisa Peterson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Any allegations that we have not been providing information on troop numbers or force posture to the( Defense Department) Agency Review Team is inaccurate, the ART has met with nearly all of the commanders of the geographic combatant commands... the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Vice Chairman.

– Defense Department spokesperson Sue Gough

Found on CNN
3 years ago

At first, it was kind of tricky to learn how to do everything, but we kind of picked it up as we went and now we're really good at making them, our whole My Girl Scout troop was there to drop off the supplies. Our principal cried a little bit because she was so happy.

– Randi Bangerter

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My Girl Scout troop and I came up with the idea for this project out of the need... to ease the tension of going back to school for staff and students, so using our troop's cookie money, we bought the material to make the sneeze guards, reusable masks and mask lanyards.

– Randi Bangerter

Found on CNN
3 years ago

So the troop deployment must happen right away, but the risk is that Turkey is being sucked into a military game where the only path is more engagement and escalation.

– Sinan Ulgen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

She deserves the chance to fight for her life and she's got a troop that will help her 100 % and above, that's our baby, and we want to give her all the chances there are.

– Beverly Winston

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Peace will require that we find common ground on four inter-connected issues: troop withdrawal, counter-terrorism assurances, intra-Afghan dialogue & negotiations, and reduction in the violence leading to a comprehensive ceasefire, nothing will be final until we agree on all 4 issues.

– Zalmay Khalilzad

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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