The White House chief of staff Bill Daley said Pakistan was an important ally against terrorism but some of its conduct had given Washington reason to act.

白宫办公厅主任威廉·戴利表示，在反恐方面，巴基斯坦是重要的盟友，但是巴基斯坦的部分行为使华盛顿有理由采取行动。

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And — mind you don't tell Edgar, or Catherine — above every sorrow beside, this rose pre-eminent: despair at finding nobody who could or would be my ally against Heathcliff!

而且——千万不要告诉埃德加或凯瑟琳——撇开各种悲哀不谈，这点是主要的：灰心绝望，因为找不到任何人能够或是愿意作我的同盟来反对希刺克厉夫！

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Researchers have identified a new ally in the war against tooth decay: an enzyme produced by a mouth bacterium that prevents plaque formation.

在对抗蛀牙的斗争中，研究人员找到了一个新的联盟：一种口腔细菌产生的酶可以防止牙斑的形成。

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The United States considers Pakistan an important ally in the global fight against terrorism.

VOA: special.2009.10.17

"General Than Shwe would have welcomed Senator Webb as an ally because Senator Webb has taken a public stand against US sanctions against the regime,".

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The United States considers Pakistan a vital ally in the global fight against terrorism.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

GE's industrial customers, who have long thought it a staunch ally against environmental campaigners.

ECONOMIST: The greening of General Electric

The mayor, known as Red Ken for his left-leaning ways, invoked the "warmth and sympathy" Britons feel for an old ally against Hitler.

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In America, particularly after the Great Awakening in the mid-18th century, it was a potent force for progress, an ally against statism and hierarchy.

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