militarily
adverb
mil·i·tari·ly
ˌmi-lə-ˈter-ə-lē 
1
: in a military manner
2
: from a military standpoint
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Still, it was bound both militarily and economically to the United States.
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Abraham Jiménez Enoa, The Dial, 9 Dec. 2025
Both Hamas and Israel are still inclined to pressure each other militarily when convenient.
—Ray Takeyh, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2025
Lai also commented on an escalating feud between China and Japan, which started after Japan's conservative new leader said the country might get involved militarily if China makes a move against Taiwan.
—Taijing Wu and Huizhong Wu The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 27 Nov. 2025
Beijing has railed against remarks by Japan’s premier suggesting Tokyo could intervene militarily were China to invade Taiwan.
—semafor.com, 27 Nov. 2025
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Abraham Jiménez Enoa, The Dial, 9 Dec. 2025
Both Hamas and Israel are still inclined to pressure each other militarily when convenient.
—Ray Takeyh, Foreign Affairs, 4 Dec. 2025
Lai also commented on an escalating feud between China and Japan, which started after Japan's conservative new leader said the country might get involved militarily if China makes a move against Taiwan.
—Taijing Wu and Huizhong Wu The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 27 Nov. 2025
Beijing has railed against remarks by Japan’s premier suggesting Tokyo could intervene militarily were China to invade Taiwan.
—semafor.com, 27 Nov. 2025
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militarily
adverb
mil·i·tari·ly
ˌmil-ə-ˈter-ə-lē
1
: in a military manner
2
: from a military standpoint
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