The teacher's union has found an unlikely 'ally' in the company. [=the company supports the position that the union has taken and this was not expected]
He'll even admit that he's hoping to 'ally' himself 'to' a wealthy family by marriage.
countries 'allying' themselves 'with' the EU
(..) It pleases me to see you, old friend. - It pleases him, indeed! - Jerry. Tell me, what news do you bring good King Ezekiel? Are these new allies you've brought me? Indeed, they are, Your Majesty. This is... Oh, right. I forgot to mention that... Yeah, a tiger. This is Rick Grimes, the (..)2017 TvShow: The Walking Dead Title: Rock in the Road Season: 7 Episode 9