as in shield
a full suit of armor
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Recent Examples of panoply
This so called axis of resistance typified the limbs of Iran whose chest brandished a panoply of weapons targeting Israel.
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Dr. Robert G. Rabil, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2025
The fair also boasts a panoply of food mixing ingredients in interesting and strange ways.
—Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
Costume designer Lindsay Pugh creates a panoply of Viking garb that balances its intricate historical detail with a healthy dollop of whimsy.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 June 2025
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival has so far brought a panoply of movies for critics, audiences, and potential buyers to check out.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 20 May 2025
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Dr. Robert G. Rabil, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2025
The fair also boasts a panoply of food mixing ingredients in interesting and strange ways.
—Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
Costume designer Lindsay Pugh creates a panoply of Viking garb that balances its intricate historical detail with a healthy dollop of whimsy.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 June 2025
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival has so far brought a panoply of movies for critics, audiences, and potential buyers to check out.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for panoply
Noun
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It’s got a roller-style mop that stays in place during cleaning, and features a retractable shield that automatically deploys to prevent dragging moisture over rugs.—
Paul Lamkin,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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The mission stays the same: to be a shield, not a sword.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 July 2025
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With Austin Wells entrenched as the Yankees’ starting catcher and Ben Rice getting some chances behind the plate, there haven’t been many opportunities for J.C. Escarra to play.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
29 July 2025
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In the last 30 years, three teams have carried three outfielders (minimum 250 plate appearances) with a negative WAR, according to Baseball Reference.—
Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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Separated into two segments, including a broad carapace at the front of its body and a segmented trunk and tail at the back, the fossil species was traditionally thought to be an ancestor of the horseshoe crab today.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
22 July 2025
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She’s dressed almost like a little Napoleon, and her suits are like a carapace of steel on her body, with these big shoulder pads.—
Cat Cardenas,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2025
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She was spotted driving up to a post office in a white SUV and jumping out to pick up her mail in a casual and comfortable look.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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John Mara’s father, Wellington, was famous for answering actual mail from Giants fans.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
2 Aug. 2025
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Park Superintendent Ed Keable said on Sunday that the visitor center, gas station, a wastewater treatment plant, an administrative building and some employee housing were among the dozens of structures lost.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
14 July 2025
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Flames from the Dragon Bravo Fire engulfed the lodge, visitor center, gas station, wastewater treatment plant, administrative offices, and employee housing, according to park Superintendent Ed Keable.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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Brown served as an Army armor crewman from January 2001 to May 2005, which included a deployment to Iraq from February 2004 to March 2005, Army Maj. Dustin Ramos told USA TODAY.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
4 Aug. 2025
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The dopey armor truck guard is the kind of guy that panics under pressure.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Aug. 2025
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To help restaurants present their food better, Uber’s AI will now automatically detect and enhance low-quality images with better lighting, resolution, framing, and plating.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
31 July 2025
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Our team also delved deep into industrial design, studying armor plating techniques and mecha skeleton structures to balance realism and style.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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Encampments, flag desecration, face coverings, and masks intended to conceal identity are prohibited.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 July 2025
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The Triassic was a time when various organisms, especially reptiles, were going through an evolutionary burst that involved body coverings and display structures, also hinting that the ancient organisms were more behaviorally complex than previously thought.—
Riley Black,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 July 2025
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“Panoply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panoply. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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