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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a third force" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing political, social, or scientific dynamics where an additional influence or entity is introduced alongside two existing ones.
Example: "In the upcoming election, many analysts believe that a third force could disrupt the traditional two-party system."
Alternatives: "an alternative power" or "a secondary influence".
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His most obvious mistake came in 2007, during the two-year interregnum, when he flirted for a while with launching a political party—a "third force" to break the old duopoly.
These books signal the arrival of a third force.
The Front National is now established as a third force in French politics.
Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov added: "The key factor in this uprising... was a third force.
(Perhaps we can find a "third force" of genuinely pro-democracy rebels! Cue "The Quiet American").
Could this pact grow into a third force in Italian politics?
We keep trying to create a third force that does not exist.
Mr Yushchenko detected a "third force" at work in the Crimean brouhaha.
A third force flowed through the missionary concern of the international student Christian and missionary movements.
Now, however, Compaq may emerge as a third force in the competition.
A third force, small but growing, is those professors with any memory of higher education's mission.
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