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phalanx

fay langks

  • n  any of the bones of the fingers or toes
  • n  any closely ranked crowd of people
  • n  a body of troops in close array

  • A phalanx of Christian groups in and outside South Africa is demanding an immediate end to apartheid as immoral.
  • As it turned out, Dubek was quite capable of handling the Kremlin phalanx at the summit meetings on his own.
  • In June, after Zantzinger's phalanx of five topflight attorneys won a change of venue to a court in Hagerstown, a three-judge panel reduced the murder charge to manslaughter.
News & Articles

  • Weather Forecast: Flood Warning
    CLEVELAND, Ohio — A flood warning remains in effect for Eagle Creek at Phalanx Station in Trumbull County through 2:15...
    June 7, 2013 - FOX 8 Cleveland
  • Weather Outlook: Flood Warning
    A flood warning was issued for Eagle Creek at Phalanx Station in Trumbull County Friday, expected to expire at 3...
    June 7, 2013 - FOX 8 Cleveland
Quotes

  • Ehud Barak in Ha'aretz
    The Vulcan-Phalanx cannons and radar will be part of a multi-layer defense to intercept rockets,Barak told Haaretz yesterday. "Such defense, as far as I am concerned, is a strategic goal. The goal is to create a situation where as many...
  • Francis Escudero in Manila Bulletin
    On its last SoNA, this administration will trumpet its accomplishments behind phalanx after phalanx of heavily armed security forces and armored vehicles,Escudero said.

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