Drop
Reserves
Reserves noun - Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army.
Both words in one sentence
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We Have Reserves: You can kill thousands upon thousands of El Presidente's troops and it would still be considered a drop in the bucket.
Source: Video Game / Cannon Fodder -
Title Drop: "The Lavender Hill Mob" is the name under which Holland reserves a room for him and his fellow theives to party after successfully robbing the bullion.
Source: Film / The Lavender Hill Mob -
Colony Drop: The titular Fifth Elephant lost its footing on Great A'tuin's shell in prehistory and collided with the Disc, breaking apart its Pangaea-type supercontinent and being responsible for Uberwald's fat reserves.
Source: Discworld / The Fifth Elephant
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