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Examples
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We couldn't understand if he meant: there's loads of soldiers down there; or there's loads of soldiers down there, and they're looking for you; or are you with the soldiers from the jaysh back there?
Bravo-Two-Zero McNab, Andy 1993
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Then I noticed the jaysh (military) lined up along the road, heard that unmistakable European siren, and thought
Qwaider Planet Anonymous 2010
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Most students and faculty avoided contact altogether with those dubbed hukuma (government) or jaysh (army).
unknown title 2009
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"Speaking on national television in 2004, Al-Bashir told the Sudanese public that he had given the Armed Forces a carte blanche (in Arabic" atlakto yad al-jaysh ") in Darfur not to take" asra "(war prisoners) or inflict injuries".
Mia Farrow 2008
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