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Recent Examples of armament
Needless to say, such a colossal starship was covered with armaments, sensor systems, and shielding of all sorts on top of the hangars and docking bays housing smaller crafts.
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 21 Jan. 2025
The region was one of the largest sources of tungsten, key for the production of armor, armaments, and industrial drills, and the U.S. had few domestic sources.
—Duncan Money / Made By History, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
Washington’s own nuclear armaments would vastly outnumber any Iranian stockpile, and Iran is still developing its intercontinental ballistic missile capability.
—Richard Nephew, Foreign Affairs, 2 Jan. 2025
In his farewell address Eisenhower warned America about the military-industrial complex that could lead to excessive spending on armaments.
—William Lambers, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 21 Jan. 2025
The region was one of the largest sources of tungsten, key for the production of armor, armaments, and industrial drills, and the U.S. had few domestic sources.
—Duncan Money / Made By History, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
Washington’s own nuclear armaments would vastly outnumber any Iranian stockpile, and Iran is still developing its intercontinental ballistic missile capability.
—Richard Nephew, Foreign Affairs, 2 Jan. 2025
In his farewell address Eisenhower warned America about the military-industrial complex that could lead to excessive spending on armaments.
—William Lambers, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armament
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In September, Egypt conducted a military drill in Sinai using live ammunition, followed by a military parade in October that was attended by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi.—
Sarah El Sirgany,
CNN,
3 Mar. 2025
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During his arrest, law enforcement officials allegedly located and seized 27 grams of crystal methamphetamine, 44 grams of cocaine, 32 grams of crack cocaine, $3,200 in cash, and a box of .45 caliber ammunition, court records show.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Some 40% of the weaponry deployed on the battlefield is now produced domestically in Ukraine.—
Tamar Jacoby,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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This raises an important question: Why is India in a hurry to double down on weaponry and fighter jets?—
Seema Mody,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
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Doosan Robotics, South Korea’s largest manufacturer of robot arms by sales, raised $312 million in what was the country’s largest IPO that year.—
John Kang,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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As for relievers, high-leverage arms like Jeff Hoffman, Carlos Estévez and Tanner Scott are all guys who could take the place of former closer Jordan Romano.—
Kaitlyn McGrath,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Armament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armament. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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