In Ankara, I made clear that the United States is not – and never will be – at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists who pose a grave threat to our security.

The rain fell relentlessly all day long.

The north wind did howl relentlessly outside our window.

In Ankara, I made clear that America is not – and never will be – at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists who pose a grave threat to our security.

As soon as summer came, the rain began to fall relentlessly.

The tropical sun glared down relentlessly.

In life, good and evil clash relentlessly.