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Fort Bragg is home to the Army's Special Operations Command and Delta Force, the elite special forces unit that reportedly executed the raid.
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
My grandfather was in the Borinqueneers, a segregated and highly decorated Army unit.
—Lara N. Dotson-Renta, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
But what also helped ensure his banishment was Johnny and Tara’s decision to act as a unit, thus splitting the non-Stephen vote.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
The Commons is a 108-unit development that was constructed in four phases from 2004 to 2013.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
My grandfather was in the Borinqueneers, a segregated and highly decorated Army unit.
—Lara N. Dotson-Renta, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
But what also helped ensure his banishment was Johnny and Tara’s decision to act as a unit, thus splitting the non-Stephen vote.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
The Commons is a 108-unit development that was constructed in four phases from 2004 to 2013.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unit
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Food and drink Onsite restaurant L’Escale is just as much a Greenwich institution as the hotel itself—a proper entity conveniently attached at the hip to your lodging for power lunchers in daylight, special-occasion diners in the evening, and a rotating cast of Hopper subjects always at the bar.—
Charlie Hobbs,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Feb. 2026
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The bill also gives the legal right to anyone who is harmed by such material to seek a remedy and bring an action against the entity that distributed the material.—
Mohamed Suliman,
Boston Herald,
16 Feb. 2026
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On Tuesday, the council did not make any comments about its decision during a special meeting with a single item to approve of the new contract.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
18 Feb. 2026
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One item seen in the doorbell camera footage that investigators may have tracked down is the suspect's black gloves.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Unit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unit. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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