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How to use the word units in a Sentence?

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Under continuous fire from enemy artillery and aircraft, our soldiers at the front demonstrate superhuman resilience, courage and bravery, in particular, the units of the 93rd, 10th, 57th and 5th Brigades who are now defending our homeland in the east of the country.

Sergey Shestak/AFP/Getty

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1 year ago

With more rotational presence of US and UK subs in Australia, there is a greater necessity for China to surveil these units and thereby, increase the likelihood of accidents or incidents at sea.

Ristian Atriandi Supriyanto

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1 year ago

If the government rents the units out for around HK$2,000 to HK$3,000 per month [$254 to $382] and arranges a bus route to the nearest train station, I think it would attract a lot of applicants, even if it’s far flung from the main central business district.

Francis Law

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1 year ago

That’s completely unacceptable to reach that 1,200 marker, go around LA – high rise apartments go up all the time. Does not take 10 years to build 1,200 units of housing.

Rob Reynolds

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s great that they’re opening one building, but they still owe us over 1,000 units of housing for all these veterans.

Rob Reynolds

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you’re calling it the SCORPION unit, what message are you sending to the officers who are in it and to the community… Scorpions sting. one of my first meetings I went to as a new police commissioner in Boston, I went to Mission Hill and listened to a group of 200-300 young black men who told me our units were jumping out of the cars and tipping guys upside down to see if a gun would come out. I went back and met with the gang unit after that, and I made it very clear that this was not the mission that I wanted accomplished. … You can’t make everybody who’s between the age of 15 and 25 a suspect.

Ed Davis

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1 year ago

These units can get out of control really quickly. If you’re not paying close attention on the supervisory part then you’ve got a problem.

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you put a unit like this out on the street in this environment and you look at a number where they’re pulling in 170 or 180 people into custody every month after the unit gets started, you’ve got to take a closer look at what they’re doing – what those charges are, what the probable cause is, what the reason for the stops is, these units can get out of control really quickly. If you’re not paying close attention on the supervisory part then you’ve got a problem.

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Of course, we need a large number of Western tanks. They are much better than the Soviet models and can help us advance, we are creating new military units. And our next actions will depend on their combat readiness. Therefore, Western assistance is extremely important.

Lieutenant General Serhiy Naiev

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1 year ago

In the coming quarters, single-family home building will rise off of cycle lows as mortgage rates are expected to trend lower and boost housing affordability, improved housing affordability will increase housing demand, as the nation grapples with a structural housing deficit of 1.5 million units.

Robert Dietz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Hajarah Nalwadda/AP Uganda, they’ve been dealing with Ebola responses for going on decades now. And they’ve always managed to control them and prevent them from spilling outside their borders. But they managed to do that through just very basic control measures, that’s eventually how this outbreak ended. We had really good contact tracing, really good Ebola treatment units that had been set up and then really, really good laboratory diagnostics.

Joel Montgomery

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1 year ago

That’s eventually how this outbreak ended. We had really good contact tracing, really good Ebola treatment units that had been set up and then really, really good laboratory diagnostics.

Joel Montgomery

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1 year ago

As a labor and delivery nurse who helps mothers to bring babies into this world, I find it outrageous that Mount Sinai would compromise care for our NICU babies in any way. We already have NICU nurses caring for twice as many sick babies as they should, it’s unconscionable that Mount Sinai refuses to address unsafe staffing in our NICU and other units of the hospital but is now stirring fears about our NICU babies in contract negotiations.

Matt Allen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve seen many, many more patients end up in intensive care units after having a baby compared to women who have had an abortion, in fact, I can’t even remember a time that I’ve seen a woman end up in a care unit after an abortion.

Steven Ralston

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

And so they've had to deplete certain units... in certain areas in the East in the Donbass, to respond to what they clearly believed was a looming threat of a counter offensive.

John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That's the most of these little units can handle and they're running over time, we have tenants that are choosing to not turn on the A/C so that they can still pay their rent and not be homeless. Or they're choosing take their medicine over having air conditioning and that should never be the case.

Kayla Miranda

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The report showed there were failures to make good decisions at multiple levels of the organization, failures to maintain command and control over Horse Patrol Units, lack of appropriate policies and training, and the overall chaotic nature of the situation at Del Rio at the time contributed to the incident. Several agents engaged in unprofessional or dangerous behavior, including one instance in which an agent used denigrating and offensive language.

Chris Magnus

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There's easily a million stray animals right now, if not two million wandering around Ukraine looking for food, and they're going to start mating, and they're in shelters that don't have protection because they don't have enough cages. You're going to have a huge problem, so we said, we need to set up mobile units to go over there and spay, neuter, vaccinate these animals. And then we thought about, and we said, ‘Well, let's work that with Microsoft and put in a chip or read their chips and try to reunite them with their owners,'.

War Relief -RRB- Fine

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Tomorrow the sensex is most likely to close between 53950-53750. Government units shares like gail, sail, bhel, gmdc, nalco,ongc, ioc , banks are to get most beating. Politicians are trying to project bad image through this manupulated fall to boost privatization

Lakshheish M Patel

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1 year ago

Indian stock market is probably to fall till 16th May2022 and brokerage firms will continue to disrupt and disable their trading platform keys to not allow traders to transact smoothly. Shares of Government business units to fall mostly deeply

Lakshheish M Patel

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1 year ago

It's more comfortable, militarily, for New Russia to fight a war in The Donbas than it was in Kyiv, Sumy, or Kharkiv, but it's also the place where the Ukrainian army's most experienced and fortified units are located... so they'll face the most severe resistance.

Markian Dobczansky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What we see [ in Chernobyl ] is a vivid example of outrage at a nuclear facility. It is the responsibility not only of Ukraine, but of the whole world, to keep the stations safe, the whole world watched live as tanks fired at nuclear power units [ in Zaporizhzhia ]. This history must never repeat itself.

Interior Minister Monastyrskyy says.UN

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I had a great source that told me that up to two weeks ago, the [Biden] administration was pressing Zelenskyy to cut a deal when he's doing counterattacks, when he's pushing the Russians back, when whole Russian units are being decimated, we're asking him to cut a deal. Can you imagine his frustration when he got that phone call?

Jack Keane

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These are not the old units as promised. The mayor listened to the people of New York — he listened to us and responded adequately. These new units are clearly identifiable as police officers. And this is something that he changed after our conversation, after that whole dispute, this is not the unit that he got elected on. This is a modified unit. And the reason it's modified is because people made noise and applied pressure, and New York City would not allow for that police unit to come back.

Hawk Newsome

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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