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manpower

noun as in laborers

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On the one hand, they are genuinely powerful, and Democrats rely on their money and manpower during elections.

Nonviolent subjects were easier to rule and more likely to provide the revenue and manpower that would enable further conquest.

And the tribes have the manpower and the will to fight, but they lack weapons to confront ISIS.

“That is why we have more manpower this year,” commander Qari Talha told The Daily Beast over his mobile phone.

Given the reality of their respective militaries looking at diminished sources of manpower, this is essential.

Manpower is thus seen to be a direct function of leadership.

During the month of February the drain upon the manpower of the British Empire caused by the war made itself apparent.

They test almost to breaking the endurance of man, but in the end superior manpower emerges the victor.

The computer-independent bus system has not been expensive in manpower.

The bill calls for the conscription of manpower for the work and whatever materials may be necessary, without compensation.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to manpower, such as: workers, labor force, labor pool, and work force.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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