armament

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Recent Examples of armament Rutte also underlined the importance of expanding Europe’s defense industry, with incentives to drive companies to set up more production lines and hire more workers to staff them, as Western support for Ukraine drains armament stocks. Lorne Cook, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024 No doubt there will be further evolutions and some kind of defensive measures, armament or escort will emerge. David Hambling, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024 Also, critically, U.S. officials expressed concern about Assad’s large stockpiles of armament, including missiles and chemical weapons, that could end up in the hands of the rebels. Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024 Nobel, an extremely wealthy Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer, owned 350 patents, the most famous of which was dynamite. Eli Amdur, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for armament 
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Noun
  • Under attack, Hyun-ju, played by Park Sung-hoon, a transgender character who was previously a first class sergeant in the ROK Special Forces, helps fend off the guards and eventually returns to the living quarters to find more ammunition.
    Peter White, Deadline, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Despite their best efforts and ammunition low, In-ho took two other men to meet up with Gi-hun and Jung-bae with more rounds.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Last week, Ukraine's Intelligence Directorate reported that Russia had begun evacuating its warships from the Tartus naval base, and airlifting weaponry from Khmeimim.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This is arguably a bigger issue than the weaponry itself.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Grandmas have tattoos on their arms.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Much of that success stems from the Yankees’ ability to identify promising arms in other organizations and turn them into productive major leaguers.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Armament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armament. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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