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Recent Examples of armament
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.
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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
During the last year alone, the United States has provided $18 billion in military aid to Israel and delivered more than 50,000 tons of armaments and military equipment.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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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
During the last year alone, the United States has provided $18 billion in military aid to Israel and delivered more than 50,000 tons of armaments and military equipment.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armament
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Last week, the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs donated armored police vehicles, along with weapons, ammunition and other gear.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
18 Feb. 2025
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During a traffic stop, authorities found a loaded 9mm Walther handgun and ammunition, the Justice Department said.—
Louis Casiano,
Fox News,
15 Feb. 2025
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Japan’s strict policies about personal weaponry stem from being demilitarized by Allied forces immediately after World War II.—
Kevin Chroust,
Outside Online,
5 Feb. 2025
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By contrast, Netanyahu and Biden have a long and complicated relationship that's hit low points, such as when the former U.S. president threatened to withhold weaponry from Israel if Israel invaded Rafah, a southern Gaza city.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 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 1 Mar. 2025.
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