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  1. unholy alliancenoun

    a coalition among seemingly antagonistic groups, especially if one is religious, for ad hoc or hidden gain. (See examples under "In literature:")

  2. unholy alliancenoun

    parody of same. (See examples under "Unholy Alliance may refer to:")

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unholy alliance in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unholy alliance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of unholy alliance in a Sentence

  1. Theodore Roosevelt:

    Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day.

  2. Marco Rubio:

    I think this is what's wrong with Washington -- what I call the unholy alliance between the Right and the Left, neither of which seem to be too concerned with the deficit.

  3. Michael McCaul:

    If you go back to the Beijing Olympics, then you saw the creation of this unholy alliance between Chairman Xi and Mr. Putin, they defended each other’s actions — that being Russia defending President Xi if he invaded Taiwan, President Xi saying that NATO is being too aggressive and that they were going to work hand-in-hand together.


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