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How to use the word allies in a Sentence?

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We used to be known as the silent service during the Cold War, (we) never let anybody know where we were operating, in today’s submarine force, we operate extensively with the rest of the United States services and with our allies. So the adversary knows we can operate in international waters anywhere on the world.

Rear Adm. Jeff Jablon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If the US were to abandon its allies in Europe … our allies in Asia are going to ask, ‘What’s to say they are not going to do the same with regards to China?’ by demonstrating your willingness to stand up to Russia you are also strengthening the view that in Asia that when it comes to it that we will be there to help them.

Ivo Daalder

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are not going to hand over control of nuclear weapons. The US does n’t hand it over to its allies. We’re basically doing the same thing( The US leaders) have been doing for a decade.

The US

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Domestically within Taiwan, you’ll see political parties using Taiwan’s losing of its diplomatic allies as a way to show how whatever party is in power is bad for Taiwan, it will be a hard look for the government both internationally and domestically to take these kinds of blows, because they do have symbolic value for a lot of people in Taiwan, and a lot of other countries also see this as a sign of weakness.

Lev Nachman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think the big question is going to be, OK, Canada, where do you stand on all this? And I would suggest that Canada has been struggling to match some of its allies over the last number of years in responding to this unstable security environment. So it will probably be the elephant in the room to a certain extent.

Vincent Rigby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s very likely that Tehran had to commit to pressuring its allies in Yemen Yemen to be more forthcoming on ending the conflict in that country, but we do n’t know yet what behind-the-scenes understandings have been reached.

Hussein Ibish

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No one’s gonna be foisting off clunkers on good friends and allies, this is about really having the type of stealth and the type of reach which the strategic environment requires.

Democrat Congressman Joe Courtney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that has given our allies confidence, like Japan, to increase the defense budget, to be more active on the diplomatic arena and stage.

Rahm Emanuel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He (Perry) lost this fight in regular session, and even after they broke the rules he and his allies lost again in front of the entire country last night, they tried every trick in the book, blocking testimony from the very women whose lives would be affected, voting in the middle of the night, shutting down the debate — they couldn’t get this done because Texans would not let them.

Cecile Richards

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve made clear over many, many months that we were prepared to engage with North Korea without any preconditions. The response from North Korea has been missile launch after missile launch, we have been very clear that our commitment to the security of our close allies and partners – South Korea and Japan – is ironclad. And beyond making that clear, we have been working very closely together in full coordination to take appropriate steps to strengthen even more our deterrence and defense capacity.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

And so the result of these actions by North Korea is simply to even further solidify the work that we do together, the alliance that we share, and our commitment to the defense of our partners and allies.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is a broad, bipartisan support between the United States and our NATO and European allies to support Ukraine against Russian aggression, [W]e had a very productive meeting with President Zelensky. We talked primarily about what his needs are when it comes to winning this war. And he is providing this delegation with the list of the weapons the Ukraine needs to win.

Michael McCaul

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our economic sanctions, export controls, and tariffs announced this week, in coordination with the G7, demonstrate that we will continue to work with our allies and partners to increase the pressure on President Putin, make it harder for him to wage his brutal war, and continue degrading the Russian economy’s ability to fuel continued aggression.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He was quite focused on how he was going to approach his conversation with President Zelensky and, in part, how the two of them were really going to look out over the course of 2023 and try to come to a common understanding of what the objectives are, where Ukraine is trying to get and how the United States can most effectively support them alongside our allies and partners in getting to where it wants to get.

Jake Sullivan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There will continue to be hard and very bitter days, victories and tragedies, but Ukraine is steeled for the fight ahead. And the United States, together with our allies and partners, are going to continue to have Ukraine’s back as it defends itself.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think strategically the allies are getting to the realization that this is going to be a longer war, it’s going to be an extremely costly war and in order to manage this strategy, you need to have an end goal.

Defense Permanent Secretary Kusti Salm

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ll be watching carefully to see what Russia actually does, we’ll of course make sure that in any event that we are posturing appropriately for the security of our own country and that of our allies, i think it matters that we continue to act responsibly in this area … it’s also something the rest of the world expect of us.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This project […] will promote tourism to the place where thousands of people were saved when fleeing the horrors of war, and where various channels of espionage helped the allies to victory.

Campo Fraile

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s sort of bitter rivals on the field, but you know, even bigger allies off, so we’re with them 100 percent, there’s just some things that are so much bigger than what is happening on the field and this is one of them. This is about just basic human rights and respect and getting what they deserve. I mean, we’re talking about the Olympic champions here, so that was so well-deserved and such a huge step forward for them.

Megan Rapinoe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Make no mistake, radical environmentalists want to stop Americans from using natural gas, the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s proposed ban on gas stoves is the latest egregious scaremongering by the far left and their Biden administration allies.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is a vital piece of our nation’s infrastructure that bolsters our energy and national security, while the reserve has been a policy Band-Aid for rising gas prices and the global unrest caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the reserve is, above-all, meant to help the United States and our allies through difficult times, not to help China power its economy.

Joe Manchin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When it came time to actually present evidence to support their ridiculous talking points in court, President Biden’s DOJ and their liberal allies failed miserably.

Brad Raffensperger

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He came to the same country that he fought alongside, and to his surprise he was singled out and treated as a criminal. Is this how America treats its allies and those who sacrificed alongside Americans in Afghanistan? my service for the military should have been valued. My brother’s service to the military should have been valued.

Sami Safi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Trust and confidence in representative government is broken, accountability in federal agencies is nonexistent, so the Biden administration is pushing radical policies to please its political allies. And the American people are paying the price for it — at the pump, at the grocery store and at the doctor’s office.

Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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