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an association formed to support common interests

alliance = association formed to support common interests

alliances = associations formed to support common interests

To our sister republics south of our border, we offer a special pledge — to convert our good words into good deeds in a new alliance for progress — to assist free men and free governments in casting off the chains of poverty.
John F. Kennedy -- Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You

alliance = association formed to support common interests

Rahim Khan told me how, when the Northern Alliance took over Kabul between 1992 and 1996, different factions claimed different parts of Kabul.
Khaled Hosseini -- The Kite Runner

alliance = association formed to support common interests

Our policy has been one of patience and restraint, as befits a peaceful and powerful nation, which leads a worldwide alliance.
John F. Kennedy -- Cuban Missle Crisis Speech

alliance = association formed to support common interests

Their alliance has been one of necessity, but there's no reason to ally herself with him anymore.
Neal Shusterman -- Unwind

alliance = association formed to support common interests

A last-minute negotiation with King Arch of Boarderland to establish an alliance between their two nations against Redd.
Frank Beddor -- The Looking Glass Wars

alliance = association (of nations) formed to support common interests

Daisy and I started a Mental Health Alliance and a Fan-Fiction Workshop so that we could list some proper extracurriculars on next year's college applications, even though we were the only two members of both clubs.
John Green -- Turtles All the Way Down

alliance = association formed to support common interests

With communism wicking across the Far East, America's leaders began to see a future alliance with Japan as critical to national security.
Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken

alliance = association formed to support common interests

And they entered into friendship and alliance with countries beyond the sea and paid them visits of state and received visits of state from them.
C.S. Lewis -- The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

alliance = association formed to support common interests

Your alliance will be a disgrace; your name will never even be mentioned by any of us.
Jane Austen -- Pride and Prejudice

alliance = association through marriage

The Chinese invasion prompted several countries, particularly those in Europe, to align themselves with one another and make alliances.
Kiera Cass -- The Selection

alliances = association formed to support common interests

Today, the airline is a member in good standing of the prestigious SkyTeam alliance.
Malcolm Gladwell -- Outliers

alliance = association formed to support common interests

alliances = associations formed to support common interests

Often alliances are formed in the early stages of the Games.
Suzanne Collins -- The Hunger Games

alliances = associations formed to support common interests

And suddenly we'll look around and discover that all the old alliances are gone, dead and gone, except one, the Warsaw Pact.
Orson Scott Card -- Ender's Game

alliances = associations formed to support common interests

Father would put me in the chains himself, if it would keep his precious alliance.
Madeline Miller -- Circe

alliance = association formed to support common interests

alliance = association formed to support common interests

At this moment, for example, in 1984 (if it was 1984), Oceania was at war with Eurasia and in alliance with Eastasia.
George Orwell -- 1984

alliance = an association formed to support common interests

If a question in heraldry were started, Athos knew all the noble families of the kingdom, their genealogy, their alliances, their coats of arms, and the origin of them.
Alexandre Dumas -- The Three Musketeers

alliances = associations formed to support common interests

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