Mercenaries
Ranks and mercenaries are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ranks" instead a noun "Mercenaries".
Ranks
Both words in one sentence
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She says that Smart was trying to make an entire army of people like her so he wouldn't have to rely on hiring outside mercenaries to fill his Peacemaker ranks.
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And all of it protected by a private army of Ninja Maids and Battle Butlers recruited from the ranks of the world's greatest martial artists and deadliest mercenaries.
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The main character may choose one of eleven classes (largely defined by their weapon) and recruit slightly less powerful mercenaries to fill his ranks.
Source: Video Game / Atlantica Online
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