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- noun Plural form of
encirclement .
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Examples
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This is history told through maneuvers—encirclements and tank formations and the like.
Not a Fanatic, Also Not Blind Tom Nagorski 2011
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This is history told through maneuvers—encirclements and tank formations and the like.
Not a Fanatic, Also Not Blind Tom Nagorski 2011
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By early August, most of the mass encirclements had already occurred as the Germans surged forward.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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Tactically, the success of the Luftwaffe in supplying the Germans inside the pocket centered on Kholm and Demyansk suggested that such encirclements were only temporary reverses.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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Tactically, the success of the Luftwaffe in supplying the Germans inside the pocket centered on Kholm and Demyansk suggested that such encirclements were only temporary reverses.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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The spring encirclements suggested that there had definitely been some improvement, because Soviet forces had managed coordinated envelopments.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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The spring encirclements suggested that there had definitely been some improvement, because Soviet forces had managed coordinated envelopments.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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By early August, most of the mass encirclements had already occurred as the Germans surged forward.
Deathride John Mosier 2010
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-- Israeli human rights abuses, home demolitions, land seizures, arbitrary arrests, torture, travel and movement restrictions, and closure and encirclements of villages and communities.
Jews Against Zionism 2009
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-- Israeli human rights abuses, home demolitions, land seizures, arbitrary arrests, torture, travel and movement restrictions, and closure and encirclements of villages and communities.
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