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cold war

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cold War is a 2012 Hong Kong police thriller film directed by Sunny Luk and Longman Leung, starring Aaron Kwok and Tony Leung Ka-fai , and guest starring Andy Lau . The film was selected as the opening film at the 17th Busan International Film Festival ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
used in print October 1945 by George Orwell; popularized in U.S. c.1947 by Bernard Baruch.\n\nMore than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Britains aerospace industries suffered badly when the cold war ended 4 years ago. ▪ Forget the Berlin Wall itself, there are some lovely kiosks selling cold war kitsch. ▪ Since the cold war ended, many state intelligence agencies ...

Usage examples of cold war.

They're small, by our standards, because they're left over from the Grayson-Masada cold war, but there are a lot of them, and they've been heavily refitted and rearmed.

It was instinctive, this need for secrecy and caution, a lesson I had learned the hard way during the Cold War.

Even in the Cold War against Soviet Russia in the late twentieth century, it could be argued that the democracies of Old Earth won by waging an economic war, and a war of ideas, while constantly preparing for real war.

Historians argue as to the extent that the cold war invaded American life, but all agree that the looming threat of communism and nuclear annihilation put a damper on the celebration of American prosperity in the postwar era and the 1950s.