Definition of militarily
1
:in a military manner
2
:from a military standpoint
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U.S. officials and South Korea's president in recent days have played down the risk of an imminent conflict while stressing their preparedness to respond militarily to any attack from North Korea.
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President Donald Trump continued his war of words with North Korea, saying the United States was prepared to respond militarily.
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To cap it all off, Lady Olenna Tyrell—the one not-an-idiot ally that Dany apparently has—happens to also be the weakest militarily.
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While Paris never fully withdrew its support for the treaty, the country did not rejoin the alliance militarily until 1996.
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During the campaign, Trump bashed China relentlessly as a trade predator and a bad actor militarily in the South China Sea.
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China is spreading its wings militarily, setting up its first overseas military base in Djibouti.
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Moscow has staunchly backed Syrian President Bashar Assad, supporting Syrian forces militarily since 2015.
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U.S. sanctions over Russia's annexation of Crimea were broadened to punish Moscow for backing the separatists militarily, which Putin has denied.
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