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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Against fast moving shock troops such as armoured cavalry this is also true.
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Its guitar-twanging shock troops led the charge away from what Ulan Bator had been, and toward what it was becoming.
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The shock troops are: Eric, a chartered surveyor with a Doctor Who-length scarf.
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The wars of this period presented little opportunity to shock troops fighting on horseback.