militarily
adverb
mil·i·tari·ly
ˌmi-lə-ˈter-ə-lē 
1
: in a military manner
2
: from a military standpoint
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And the candid conversations that CNN has had with both senior and lower-level security officials suggested that Pakistan’s army is both mentally and militarily more hardened than before.
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Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 5 May 2025
In it, the expert argues that the incident, with up to 1000 casualties according to some estimates, is catastrophic for the Tehran regime because the port serves as a lifeline for the IRGC, both economically and militarily.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Ratcliffe said during his tenure as director of national intelligence during the first Trump administration that China was the United States’ most formidable adversary; economically, politically and militarily.
—David Spunt , Jake Gibson, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
Meanwhile, the United States is gearing up to better counter China militarily with plans for an expansion of shipbuilding, in which China vastly outstrips the U.S. Navy and now has a bigger navy by some measures.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 5 May 2025
In it, the expert argues that the incident, with up to 1000 casualties according to some estimates, is catastrophic for the Tehran regime because the port serves as a lifeline for the IRGC, both economically and militarily.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
Ratcliffe said during his tenure as director of national intelligence during the first Trump administration that China was the United States’ most formidable adversary; economically, politically and militarily.
—David Spunt , Jake Gibson, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
Meanwhile, the United States is gearing up to better counter China militarily with plans for an expansion of shipbuilding, in which China vastly outstrips the U.S. Navy and now has a bigger navy by some measures.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Militarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/militarily. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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militarily
adverb
mil·i·tari·ly
ˌmil-ə-ˈter-ə-lē
1
: in a military manner
2
: from a military standpoint
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