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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If allies doubt America's commitment—both militarily and economically—the downward spiral only quickens.
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Christian Catalini, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
The recent deployment of advanced systems underscores Washington's readiness to escalate militarily, while reinforcing its partners' defenses against potential Iranian retaliation.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
But his cuts to government programs are putting our lives in harm’s way, militarily and medically.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2025
More aid and more attacks As ceasefire efforts gather steam, Ukraine’s allies in Europe are working to strengthen Kyiv’s hand militarily.
—John Leicester, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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Christian Catalini, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
The recent deployment of advanced systems underscores Washington's readiness to escalate militarily, while reinforcing its partners' defenses against potential Iranian retaliation.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
But his cuts to government programs are putting our lives in harm’s way, militarily and medically.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2025
More aid and more attacks As ceasefire efforts gather steam, Ukraine’s allies in Europe are working to strengthen Kyiv’s hand militarily.
—John Leicester, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Militarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/militarily. Accessed 23 Apr. 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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