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wartime
/ ˈɔːˌٲɪ /
noun
- a period or time of war
- ( as modifier )
wartime conditions
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
In 1977, the Geneva Conventions governing conduct during wartime were revised to prohibit “widespread, long term, and severe damage to the natural environment.”
In March, more than 200 Venezuelans deemed a danger to the US, were deported to El Salvador, many under sweeping wartime powers and without the usual process of evidence being presented in court.
In the past, the Supreme Court has made clear that during wartime the government can detain indefinitely people who were picked up on the battlefield.
There will be a tea party afterwards in the gardens of Buckingham Palace for about 50 veterans, their families and other members of the wartime generation.
The administration invoked a wartime law to deport dozens more individuals who were alleged members of a Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, to El Salvador last month.
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