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Recent Examples of armament
This is a time when all the world is split into two vast, increasingly hostile armed camps—a time of a great armaments race.
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Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 24 Mar. 2025
Now they are expected to serve in the South Korean military
Nonproliferation experts have attributed the decision to U.S. wariness of the growing chorus in South Korea for its own nuclear armament.
—Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2025
Any Japanese government could take the final steps to nuclear armament within months, if willing to accept the controversy that would follow at home and abroad.
—Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2025
These are specific to each armament, and if a gun is lost, broken beyond repair, or sold, so is everything strapped to it.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 24 Mar. 2025
Now they are expected to serve in the South Korean military
Nonproliferation experts have attributed the decision to U.S. wariness of the growing chorus in South Korea for its own nuclear armament.
—Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2025
Any Japanese government could take the final steps to nuclear armament within months, if willing to accept the controversy that would follow at home and abroad.
—Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2025
These are specific to each armament, and if a gun is lost, broken beyond repair, or sold, so is everything strapped to it.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armament
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The terrorist designation would extend U.S. jurisdiction to anyone assisting the gangs, from gun and ammunition traffickers to government officials in Haiti financing the groups.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
18 Apr. 2025
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So, to threaten to take away someone’s guns and ammunition was indeed a threat that white Virginians took very seriously.—
Ari Daniel,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
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In Jaipur, Vance said India could buy more American weaponry and highlighted the prospects for U.S. energy companies in India.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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And according to the Kiel Institute, which monitors aid to Ukraine, European countries have provided even more aid to Ukraine than the US – first by using their own existing arsenals and then by procuring weaponry from Western defense industries.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
18 Apr. 2025
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And then Alma came over and jumped into my arms.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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One potential reason for the gender discrepancy, according to the researchers, is that men are more likely to store fat viscerally (in the belly), while women generally accumulate more subcutaneous fat (under the skin) and peripheral fat (in the arms and legs).—
Melissa Rudy,
Fox News,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Armament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armament. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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