militarily
adverb
mil·i·tari·ly
ˌmi-lə-ˈter-ə-lē 
1
: in a military manner
2
: from a military standpoint
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Polls suggest most Venezuelans supported the ouster of Maduro but not its country being invaded militarily.
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Greg Cote
updated March 17, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
Michael Milshtein, a senior analyst at the Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University, said Hamas has used the past two and a half weeks not only to rehabilitate militarily but to project visible control in public life.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Presently, the United States and Israel are doing the right thing in militarily ending all possibilities that Iran will be able to continue weaponizing uranium and manufacturing long-range ballistic missiles.
—Bill Keane, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2026
The most glaring examples are his bold, brilliant strikes against Venezuela and Iran, militarily brilliant in concept and execution.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
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Greg Cote
updated March 17, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
Michael Milshtein, a senior analyst at the Dayan Center at Tel Aviv University, said Hamas has used the past two and a half weeks not only to rehabilitate militarily but to project visible control in public life.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Presently, the United States and Israel are doing the right thing in militarily ending all possibilities that Iran will be able to continue weaponizing uranium and manufacturing long-range ballistic missiles.
—Bill Keane, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2026
The most glaring examples are his bold, brilliant strikes against Venezuela and Iran, militarily brilliant in concept and execution.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Militarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/militarily. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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militarily
adverb
mil·i·tari·ly
ˌmil-ə-ˈter-ə-lē
1
: in a military manner
2
: from a military standpoint
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