"army" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the minutes still provided much information on how the Serb leaders "ran their proxy army" in Bosnia, one tribunal official said.
- The end of the cold war left the superpowers' proxy armies without patrons, and the spread of democracy made nations less bellicose.
- She was violently uprooted from her home near Mogadishu during a shoot-out between proxy armies.
- They also used the Ethiopians as a proxy army against the Sudanese Mahdists.
- Indeed, it's because of China's support that Sudan felt it could get away this month with sending a proxy army to invade neighboring Chad.
- But prosecutors said he had instigated many crimes in Bosnia and Croatia through proxy armies which he supplied and financed.
- African states have made great efforts to respect interstate borders as inviolate, yet interstate conflicts have played out by support for proxy armies or rebel movements.
- Translate "mercenaries" into contract workers and proxy armies (remember the bloodthirsty, misogynist Northern Alliance?)
- The American dependence on such proxy armies is clearest in Mosul, where Kurds make up nearly a quarter of the population.
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