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Meanings of close ally in English

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Usage of close ally in English
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The settlement issue has strained ties between Washington and close ally Israel.
Reuters
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China is also a close ally of Pakistan, India's neighbour and arch-rival.
Reuters
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The tall, mustachioed Maduro has long been a close ally of Chavez.
Reuters
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The tall, moustachioed Maduro has long been a close ally of Chavez.
Reuters
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The burly Chavez is a close ally of both Castro and Cuba.
Reuters
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Turkey has increased military exports sixfold this year to its close ally Azerbaijan.
Reuters
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Russia, a close ally of Damascus, is a leading power broker in Syria.
Reuters
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In the days of the Shah, Israel was a close ally of Iran.
BBC
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His close ally Dmitry Medvedev was president for those four years.
Radio NZ
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Crowe has been a close ally of Burgess' over the years.
News.com.au
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A close ally of the leader agreed that he was being attacked unfairly.
The Guardian
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But Trump's unpredictability has even at times rattled a close ally like Israel.
Reuters
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Senator to endorse Trump's presidential bid and has been a close ally since.
Reuters
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The United Arab Emirates is a close ally of Saudi Arabia.
Reuters
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Thiel has been a close ally of US President Donald Trump.
Radio NZ
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Everyone else, even their close ally America, must officially pretend otherwise.
The Guardian
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Close ally across language varieties
United States of America
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New Zealand
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Ireland
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