The movement to reverse the ban has created some odd alliances.

Any two party system is going to be a mix of odd alliances as you note above.

The issues have polarized the 134-nation group, producing odd alliances.

The result has been some odd political and commercial alliances.

And law-enforcement officials have said he entered into another odd alliance - with them.

To this odd alliance, raw numbers did not equal moral imperative.

The issue has created some odd political alliances.

They involve odd alliances, ideological paradoxes and a great deal of money.

They remained like that for a few moments, locked together, an odd alliance, neither revealing anything of what was happening.

The groups criticizing the plan reflect an odd alliance.