Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cobelligerents
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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Arnett was a tough and fearless New Zealander who wrote about the war from the battlefield with a realism that often led to the dismay and anger of President Johnson and the war hawks surrounding him.—
Peter Lucas,
Boston Herald,
25 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Was the Vice-President sidelined, beat out by the hawks around him?—
Ian Crouch,
New Yorker,
7 Jan. 2026
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Long criticized by fiscal hawks and ratings agencies as a one-time fix, sweeping accrued money out of TIF districts has increasingly become a short-term lifeline for both the city and — especially this year — Chicago Public Schools.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Last year, Turkey reached a historic turning point in its decades-long conflict with militants of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) after the group renounced violence and ambitions to secede.—
Jeremy Diamond,
CNN Money,
14 Jan. 2026
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Maersk first tacked on these surcharges at the start of the Red Sea crisis in December 2023, when Houthi militants in Yemen began to launch drone and missile attacks against commercial ships passing through the waterway.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Cobelligerents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cobelligerents. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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