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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Unfortunately, with oil tankers taking 50 days or more to travel from the Persian Gulf to Europe or to our west coast, the effects of what is happening now militarily still has a long time to play out; and the effects of ongoing conflict is even foggier.
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Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
Everybody agrees that Iran is a terrible threat to Israel which backs nonstate militias that have attacked Israel militarily.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
Even before the blockade, Beijing appeared to be getting more involved militarily.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2026
The uncertainty has left lawmakers struggling to keep pace with a conflict that is evolving both militarily and politically.
—Nik Popli, Time, 14 Apr. 2026
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Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
Everybody agrees that Iran is a terrible threat to Israel which backs nonstate militias that have attacked Israel militarily.
—Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
Even before the blockade, Beijing appeared to be getting more involved militarily.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2026
The uncertainty has left lawmakers struggling to keep pace with a conflict that is evolving both militarily and politically.
—Nik Popli, Time, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Militarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/militarily. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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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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