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Recent Examples of Synonyms for claymore mines
Noun
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At least 57 nations have live antipersonnel land mines in their territories.—
Sagar Lekhak,
The Conversation,
5 Mar. 2026 -
Every day presents new potential land mines.—
Tia Goldenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Taleblu underscored how the importance of the Strait of Hormuz has only escalated since the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s because of the Iranian regime’s asymmetric military and maritime strategies, including fast-attack water craft, drones, and mines.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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Iran also still has drones, mines, and small boats that threaten commercial shipping in the Strait.—
Yarden Segev,
NBC news,
18 Mar. 2026
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