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Examples
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A 19th-century king banned the procedure, arguing that the lengthy healing process interfered with boys 'war-readiness.
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Had the opportunity yesterday to check out the war-readiness of our United States military.
From On High 2007
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Its problem was not only with this Bosnia mission but also with an upcoming tour in Kosovo — two assignments that between them now threatened to undermine the war-readiness of the entire 3rd ID, at least by the Army's conventional standards.
Peace is Hell 2001
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Its problem was not only with this Bosnia mission but also with an upcoming tour in Kosovo — two assignments that between them now threatened to undermine the war-readiness of the entire 3rd ID, at least by the Army's conventional standards.
Peace is Hell 2001
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Ironside had just been to Poland, where he had visited military training centers and reviewed the war-readiness of Polish forces—one German newspaper called Ironside’s visit a “secret council of war.”
Human Smoke Nicholson Baker 2008
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