the Allies

plural noun

: the nations that fought together against Germany in World War I or World War II
fought with the Allies in World War II

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In the meantime, China has ramped up production of assets designed for what would be the most complex maritime invasion since the Allies’ D-Day landing in 1944. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Jasmine Tookes, Elsa Hosk, Taylor Hill and Sophia Culpo served faces at the Allies of Skin x Violet Grey NYFW launch event on Sept. 10. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025 After the war, the Allies commandeered Volkswagen production and got the show back on the road in 1945. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025 Göring will be questioned in court by members of the International Military Tribunal, all representing the Allies who defeated Germany. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Allies

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“The Allies.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Allies. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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