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Discover LudwigThe phrase "advance troops" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in a military context to refer to the action of moving troops forward into a position or area.
Example: "The general ordered the advance troops to secure the perimeter before the main forces arrived."
Alternatives: "deploy troops" or "move troops forward".
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Sachsenhausen was liberated on April 27 , 1945 by advance troops of the Soviet army.
Little steel fixtures spaced along the banquettes, in the Buck Rogers aesthetic, look like advance troops for the alien invasion.
City after city was stormed, the inhabitants massacred or forced to serve as advance troops for the Mongols against their own people.
In 256 his advance troops entered Cappadocia and Syria and plundered Antioch, while Doura-Europus, on the middle Euphrates, was likewise falling to him.
A nation of mice has dispatched advance troops to my garden shed, and seem to have decided that the chicken feed stored there is the mouse provisions they ordered in the spring.
Russia has decided to advance troops from Kazvin to Teheran on Thursday [Dec. 21] next, in view of the persistent refusal of the Mejliss to dismiss Mr. Morgan Shuster.
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The wounded begged advancing troops for water or a bullet to end their misery.
They pick up vibration and sound, so they can identify advancing troops.
His soldiers fled before the advancing troops allied with Mr. Ravalomanana.
In 2007, as the army advanced, the Tigers recruited her brother and sister.The advancing troops reached Kanchana last April.
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