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    alliance

    US /əˈlaɪəns/

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    UK /əˈlaɪəns/

    B1TOEIC
    n.NounGroup of people/organizations working together
    A number of research companies have formed an alliance to study the disease and possible cures

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    Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing

    35:17Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
    • Marianne also co-founded the Peace Alliance and serves on the board of the Results Organization, working to end the worst ravages of hunger and poverty throughout the world.

      Marianne also co-founded the Peace Alliance and serves on the board of the Results Organization, working to end the worst ravages of hunger and poverty throughout the world.

    • Marianne also co-founded The Peace Alliance and serves on the board of The Results Organization,

      Marianne also co-founded The Peace Alliance and serves on the board of The Results Organization,

    B1

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • We're working with NATO, the longest military alliance in the history of the world, to really turn our attention to terrorism.

      We're working with NATO, the longest military alliance in the history of the world, to really turn our attention to terrorism.

    • NATO, as a military alliance, has something called Article 5.

      NATO, as a military alliance, has something called Article 5.

    B1

    Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice

    11:54Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
    • This pan-ethnic alliance called itself the Qing.

      This pan-ethnic alliance called itself the Qing.

    • This pan-ethnic alliance called itself the Qing.

      This pan-ethnic alliance called itself the Qing.

    B2

    US pauses military aid to Ukraine as EU chief says Europe is 'ready to step up' | BBC News

    17:41US pauses military aid to Ukraine as EU chief says Europe is 'ready to step up' | BBC News
    • This is some of the quantifiable Support remember some of it isn't like intelligence assistance and the debate around support for Ukraine Raises other questions about US support for NATO This was what Elon Musk said over the weekend He thinks it's time for the USA to leave the Alliance and that would have a huge financial impact here We can see NATO member defense spending and read the United States in blue every other Country combined if the USA reduced or even ended its funding the impact would be Colossal even as European countries pledged to increase their defense spending That's Nick early from BBC verify there Well in Ukraine itself reports suggest that the country's current stockpile of weapons will last another six months MPs have already been discussing the consequences of America pausing its military aid there.

      This is some of the quantifiable Support remember some of it isn't like intelligence assistance and the debate around support for Ukraine Raises other questions about US support for NATO This was what Elon Musk said over the weekend He thinks it's time for the USA to leave the Alliance and that would have a huge financial impact here We can see NATO member defense spending and read the United States in blue every other Country combined if the USA reduced or even ended its funding the impact would be Colossal even as European countries pledged to increase their defense spending That's Nick early from BBC verify there Well in Ukraine itself reports suggest that the country's current stockpile of weapons will last another six months MPs have already been discussing the consequences of America pausing its military aid there.

    • Let's speak to our international editor Jeremy Bowen who joins us now Jeremy loads to talk about of course Let's start with your assessment of how you think what we heard from the White House will change an already Complicated picture when it comes to global relations over the war in Ukraine Well, first of all, the important thing to recognize is that this is really the most serious crisis in the history of the Transatlantic Alliance the Transatlantic relationship since it was formed during and after the Second World War.

      Let's speak to our international editor Jeremy Bowen who joins us now Jeremy loads to talk about of course Let's start with your assessment of how you think what we heard from the White House will change an already Complicated picture when it comes to global relations over the war in Ukraine Well, first of all, the important thing to recognize is that this is really the most serious crisis in the history of the Transatlantic Alliance the Transatlantic relationship since it was formed during and after the Second World War.

    B1

    Could the UK introduce conscription? | BBC News

    05:49Could the UK introduce conscription? | BBC News
    • In other words, an attack on one member is an attack on the whole alliance.

      In other words, an attack on one member is an attack on the whole alliance.

    • In other words, an attack on one member is an attack on the whole alliance.

      In other words, an attack on one member is an attack on the whole alliance.

    A2

    The legacy of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is resigning due to illness

    02:28The legacy of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is resigning due to illness
    • Shinzo Abe and his family are political veterans, but one of his lasting legacies may be an alliance with a political novice.

      Shinzo Abe and his family are political veterans, but one of his lasting legacies may be an alliance with a political novice.

    • but one of his lasting legacies may be an alliance with a political novice.

      but one of his lasting legacies may be an alliance with a political novice.

    B2

    George Washington (1732-1799) President of the USA

    02:53George Washington (1732-1799) President of the USA
    • After limited success against the British, an American victory at Saratoga in October 1777 persuaded the French to agree to an alliance with the Americans.

      After limited success against the British, an American victory at Saratoga in October 1777 persuaded the French to agree to an alliance with the Americans.

    • persuaded the French to agree to an alliance with the Americans.

      persuaded the French to agree to an alliance with the Americans.

    B1

    UK and Germany sign trade and security treaty | BBC News

    10:20UK and Germany sign trade and security treaty | BBC News
    • And they are, of course, both members, longstanding members of NATO, the main defence alliance.

      And they are, of course, both members, longstanding members of NATO, the main defence alliance.

    • And they are, of course, both members, longstanding members of NATO, the main defense alliance.

      And they are, of course, both members, longstanding members of NATO, the main defense alliance.

    B1

    Why It Took Boeing A Decade To Launch NASA Astronauts On Starliner

    13:47Why It Took Boeing A Decade To Launch NASA Astronauts On Starliner
    • You also have another key piece of the rocketeering business, if you will, which is the United Launch Alliance.

      You also have another key piece of the rocketeering business, if you will, which is the United Launch Alliance.

    • You also have another key piece of the rocketeering business, if you will, which is the United Launch Alliance.

      You also have another key piece of the rocketeering business, if you will, which is the United Launch Alliance.

    B1

    Why the South China Sea is a time bomb

    11:08Why the South China Sea is a time bomb
    • alliance does not help the Philippines and that the only way to do that is to instead talk to China, make a deal,

      alliance does not help the Philippines and that the only way to do that is to instead talk to China, make a deal,

    • There's a logic for China that if they can demonstrate that the U.S. alliance does not help the Philippines and that the only way to do that is to instead talk to China, make a deal and kind of give up.

      There's a logic for China that if they can demonstrate that the U.S. alliance does not help the Philippines and that the only way to do that is to instead talk to China, make a deal and kind of give up.

    B1