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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belligerents
Noun
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There was a tumultuous battle between the combatants but alas, the giant scorpion fatally bit Artemis’ boyfriend.—
Mike Lynch,
Twin Cities,
8 Mar. 2026 -
Of course, military operations often have to be kept under wraps to protect combatants and keep enemies off the scent.—
Parmy Olson,
Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Arad's wife urged Israel's leaders not to endanger the lives of Israeli soldiers in their search to bring home his body.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Mar. 2026
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And on Friday, eight Israeli soldiers were wounded by Hezbollah fire, according to the Israel Defense Forces.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Belligerents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belligerents. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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