fragile alliance
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an alliance that can be easily broken or destroyed
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- The two rival parties formed a fragile alliance to oust the current government.
- The peace talks depend on maintaining the fragile alliance between the warring nations.
- The tech giants entered into a fragile alliance to develop a new standard, but mistrust remains.
- History shows that such a fragile alliance, built on mutual fear rather than trust, was destined to fail.
- Any minor disagreement could shatter their fragile alliance.
- The student group was a fragile alliance of different personalities, held together only by a common project deadline.
- Despite their ideological differences, they managed to hold the fragile alliance together for the sake of national unity.
- The economic crisis has tested the fragile alliance of the member states.
- In the show, the heroes and villains must form a fragile alliance to defeat a greater evil.
- How long can this fragile alliance last before old rivalries resurface?