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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belligerents
Noun
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Those figures do not differentiate between civilians and combatants.—
Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026 -
Colby stands next to Coach — the two combatants from a furious Day 1 challenge exactly 30 seasons ago.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Pot began by collecting nets to be used as camouflage for Ukrainian soldiers.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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Both raids took place on Thursday, and no soldiers were killed.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Belligerents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belligerents. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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