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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an ally to" is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it when you are referring to someone who is a supportive or helpful friend, usually in a political context. Example: The Prime Minister has been an ally to the President throughout their term in office.
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Time can be an ally to investors in another way.
Recently it has tried to become an ally to old media.
Afterward, Colonel Sassaman said the police chief was simply too valuable an ally to lose.
He doesn't need an ally to prop up his support while weakening Graham's position.
Still, more pressure could be applied to Turkey, notionally an ally, to help stop the flow into Syria.
Even the choice of flat, laced-up shoes rather than high heels suggests him as an ally to women.
Some people now suspect Mr. Wang had previously arranged for an ally to send out the text.
The NATO secretary general, Lord Robertson, questioned whether it was even necessary for "an ally to produce evidence".
Dear friends, do not lose faith: victory will be an ally to those who believe in it.
My wife dismissed my concern, but later I wondered if she just wanted an ally to help keep me in line.
Bill de Blasio, the mayor-elect, who has received hundreds of thousands of dollars in contributions from the industry, is seen as an ally to fleet owners.
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