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Recent Examples of cobelligerent
Some American officials assert that as a matter of international law, the provision of weaponry and intelligence to the Ukrainian Army has made the United States a cobelligerent, an argument that some legal experts dispute.
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New York Times, 19 Mar. 2022
New York Times, 19 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cobelligerent
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Election 2024 live updates:Trump attacks Cheney and calls her a 'war hawk' Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA TODAY,
1 Nov. 2024
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But critics of Washington’s hyper-aggressive foreign policy need to understand that the flight of many of the worst war hawks from the Republican Party does not mean the GOP has returned to its non-interventionist roots.—
Connor Okeeffe,
Orange County Register,
17 Oct. 2024
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Image The Israeli military campaign in Gaza has killed more than 53,000 people, according to the Gaza health ministry, which does not distinguish between civilians and combatants.—
Aaron Boxerman,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
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Israel’s retaliatory offensive has killed more than 53,000 Palestinians, many of them women and children, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, which does not say how many were combatants.—
Wafaa Shurafa,
Los Angeles Times,
16 May 2025
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Combined with absences within the GOP conference and a few fiscal hawk holdouts who are displeased with the work requirements’ effective date and ambiguity over raising the SALT cap, the bill is set up to face a grim fate.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
15 May 2025
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Some fiscal hawks are insisting upon smaller tax cuts to avoid blowing up the deficit.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2025
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“Cobelligerent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cobelligerent. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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