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Recent Examples of nonmilitary
China has also increasingly sought to coerce Taiwan through nonmilitary means.
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Marvin Park, Foreign Affairs, 22 Oct. 2025
Kevin Henderson, a nonmilitary War Department employee, was scheduled for neck surgery in early November.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Argentina reflects a worst-case scenario of how the military can absorb practices from nonmilitary agents that erode its professionalism.
—Kristina Mani, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2025
How did a nonmilitary crew capture and imprison a Xenomorph in the first place?
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2025
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Marvin Park, Foreign Affairs, 22 Oct. 2025
Kevin Henderson, a nonmilitary War Department employee, was scheduled for neck surgery in early November.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Argentina reflects a worst-case scenario of how the military can absorb practices from nonmilitary agents that erode its professionalism.
—Kristina Mani, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2025
How did a nonmilitary crew capture and imprison a Xenomorph in the first place?
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmilitary
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In some cases, inmates will wait weeks or months for a medical form needed to request substance use treatment, and longer still if there is an active drug treatment wait list, according to audits by the Sybil Brand Commission, a civilian jail watchdog.—
Gavin J. Quinton,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Tehran has accumulated uranium enriched to 60% in the Bushehr reactor, levels not necessary for civilian power generation, and sufficient for the production of at least nine nuclear weapons.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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But the whistleblower has also had both civil and criminal charges leveled against him, forcing him to spend the last 10-plus years living in exile in Russia.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
14 June 2026
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In 2008, the DOJ pursued criminal charges and a civil suit.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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“Nonmilitary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmilitary. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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