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- noun Plural form of
co-belligerent .
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Schaeffer argued that Baptists could be "co-belligerents" with those of other denominations in seeking to protect the moral fiber of the nation.
Michael Sean Winters: Falwell's Legacy: Why Evangelicals Oppose Romney Michael Sean Winters 2012
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To the old-fashioned conservative mantra "Big government doesn't work," the (often racist) radicalized Evangelicals (and their Roman Catholic and Mormon co-belligerents) have added "The U.S. government is evil!"
Frank Schaeffer: The Roots of Republican Actions Today Frank Schaeffer 2011
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To the old-fashioned conservative mantra "Big government doesn't work," the radicalized Evangelicals and their Roman Catholic co-belligerents have added "The U.S. government is evil!"
Frank Schaeffer: The "Reason" Republicans Despise Unions, Government and Anything Public Frank Schaeffer 2011
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Schaeffer argued that Baptists could be "co-belligerents" with those of other denominations in seeking to protect the moral fiber of the nation.
Michael Sean Winters: Falwell's Legacy: Why Evangelicals Oppose Romney Michael Sean Winters 2012
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Schaeffer argued that Baptists could be "co-belligerents" with those of other denominations in seeking to protect the moral fiber of the nation.
Michael Sean Winters: Falwell's Legacy: Why Evangelicals Oppose Romney Michael Sean Winters 2012
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The battlefield is not limited to Afghanistan or Iraq but may extend to anywhere al Qaeda and its co-belligerents operate, as has always been the case in wartime.
Awlaki vs. Predator David B. Rivkin Jr. And Lee A. Casey 2010
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He trusted too much in the power of world public opinion to bend foreign leaders to his will, just as he trusted too much in his ability to lead American politics in the direction he wished.88 Just as important, he failed to use the leverage he had over his co-belligerents to lock them into his program when they were most in his control.
How Wars end Gideon Rose 2010
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But we've now got three years of momentum behind this effort and I feel like we're strong enough to work as co-belligerents alongside those with whom we have theological or secondary disagreements.
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But we've now got three years of momentum behind this effort and I feel like we're strong enough to work as co-belligerents alongside those with whom we have theological or secondary disagreements.
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In World War II, though, Americans and others realized that the villains -- especially Hitler -- had to be stopped, even if we had to become co-belligerents with another villain, Josef Stalin.
Poll: Most Think Bill Would Be Asset To President Hillary 2009
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