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Definition
an association formed to support common interests
- I gathered through overhearing my parents that Brother Fowles had entered into unconventional alliances with the local people, and too he was a Yankee.Book 1 — Genesis (42% in)
- Anatole is very well respected; my alliance with him will save me, or it won't.Book 5 — Exodus (41% in)
There are no more uses of "alliance" in The Poisonwood Bible.
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