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Term: War in the Gulf

Definition:

War in the Gulf refers to a series of military conflicts that have taken place in the region surrounding the Persian Gulf.

Usage:

1. Noun: The War in the Gulf in 1990-1991 saw the multinational coalition expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait.
2. Noun: The ongoing tensions may lead to another war in the Gulf.
3. Adjective: The war in the Gulf region has had a lasting impact on global politics.
4. Verb (1st person singular): I fear that if diplomacy fails, we will be forced to war in the Gulf.

Sample Sentences:

• The war in the Gulf has caused significant disruption to the oil markets.
• The governments are trying to avoid a war in the Gulf at all costs.
• Many lives were lost during the war in the Gulf.
• She wrote a scholarly article on the economic consequences of the war in the Gulf.

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