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SweetFreedom Posted 12 years ago
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Take time to mass?

Does "take time to mass" mean "take time to rally/muster (the ground troops)"?

Background info:

Arab Nations Offer to Strike ISIS by Air, U.S. Officials Say

By DAVID E. SANGER, MICHAEL R. GORDON and ERIC SCHMITT8:55 PM ET
American officials have made it clear they do not want the airstrikes to get ahead of the ground action against ISIS, which they said would take time to mass.
  

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SweetFreedom Does "take time to mass" mean "take time to rally/muster (the ground troops)"? Yes.

  • SweetFreedom Does "take time to mass" mean "take time to rally/muster (the ground troops)"?
  • Yes.
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SweetFreedomDoes "take time to mass" mean "take time to rally/muster (the ground troops)"?
Yes.

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