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Recent Examples of infantry
Above ground, robots are replacing even the most basic of infantry tasks.
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Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
The slaughter of Australian infantry at the hands of Turkish guns on the coastal region of Gallipoli has become emblematic of the pointless loss of life during this cruel conflict.
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Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 May 2026
Additionally, multiplayer will include dedicated Gunfight maps, multiple Big War maps built for vehicle and infantry combat, and Kill Block, a dynamic battleground with more than 500 configurations that reshape routes, sightlines, and cover to keep players adapting round after round.
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Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
28 May 2026
There's also Gunfight maps, with various numbers of competitors, and several Big War maps for vehicle and infantry combat.
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USA Today,
28 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for infantry
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
The slaughter of Australian infantry at the hands of Turkish guns on the coastal region of Gallipoli has become emblematic of the pointless loss of life during this cruel conflict.
—
Jordan Hoffman,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 May 2026
Additionally, multiplayer will include dedicated Gunfight maps, multiple Big War maps built for vehicle and infantry combat, and Kill Block, a dynamic battleground with more than 500 configurations that reshape routes, sightlines, and cover to keep players adapting round after round.
—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
28 May 2026
There's also Gunfight maps, with various numbers of competitors, and several Big War maps for vehicle and infantry combat.
—
USA Today,
28 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for infantry
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infantry
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An army official said recent drone strikes destroyed an RSF battalion and more than 50 armored vehicles in West Kordofan, preventing advances toward North Kordofan and el-Obeid.
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According to Liu, the logistics provider had signed contracts with about 120 schools in China to retrain its army of couriers for new work such as repairing and maintaining robots.
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Five Israeli soldiers have been killed since the truce.
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All the other Buzz toys follow suit, dropping into the playground like soldiers descending into battle, and the rest of the kids all excitedly grab one to play with.
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To survive and grow, more wealth management firms are chasing the surging ranks of the extremely wealthy and their more profitable accounts.
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An early furor over accepting valuable gifts, including designer spectacles and Taylor Swift concert tickets, was followed by a series of policy U-turns, especially clumsy attempts to cut welfare spending that stirred anger in Labour ranks.
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The knock-on effect is a shortage of fuel and munitions for Russian frontline troops in southern Ukraine, further disrupting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s wartime goals.
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The troops are ready for war At the end of Season 2, Westeros is on the verge of battle.
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John Leavell, battalion chief with the Spokane Valley Fire Department, was one of the first people to spot the fire.
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But times were changing, and Fergie was among the Colored men assigned to what would become a fourth battalion in the third contingency of the British West Indies Regiment.
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“Infantry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infantry. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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