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Recent Examples of armament
Any Japanese government could take the final steps to nuclear armament within months, if willing to accept the controversy that would follow at home and abroad.
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Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2025
These are specific to each armament, and if a gun is lost, broken beyond repair, or sold, so is everything strapped to it.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Putin has assembled a coalition of enablers: China provides critical components for weapons systems; Iran and North Korea supply drones and armaments; Pyongyang sends thousands of mercenaries—paid for with funds that enrich the regime, not the soldiers—to serve as battlefield fodder.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Though the missions for ships like this, as well as its armament and technical details, haven't been released, this will not be some sort of seagoing Terminator blazing away at whatever target strikes its fancy.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025
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Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2025
These are specific to each armament, and if a gun is lost, broken beyond repair, or sold, so is everything strapped to it.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Putin has assembled a coalition of enablers: China provides critical components for weapons systems; Iran and North Korea supply drones and armaments; Pyongyang sends thousands of mercenaries—paid for with funds that enrich the regime, not the soldiers—to serve as battlefield fodder.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Though the missions for ships like this, as well as its armament and technical details, haven't been released, this will not be some sort of seagoing Terminator blazing away at whatever target strikes its fancy.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armament
Noun
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Antimony is an indispensable ingredient in ammunition, fireproofing military equipment, nuclear systems, and much more.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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Now an online retailer of hunting and fishing gear, ammunition and outdoor sporting goods, Sportsman’s Guide put out its first catalogue in 1976.—
Mars King,
Twin Cities,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The images shown in the KCTV video show the warship could have the kind of weaponry possessed by modern navies, including vertical launch cells that could be used to fire a variety of missiles.—
Gawon Bae,
CNN Money,
13 Apr. 2025
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For Saudi Arabia, the investments may yield access to advanced weaponry and potentially attractive returns, but Trump made no mention of a nuclear partnership or the security guarantees that Riyadh has long been seeking.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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And then Alma came over and jumped into my arms.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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One potential reason for the gender discrepancy, according to the researchers, is that men are more likely to store fat viscerally (in the belly), while women generally accumulate more subcutaneous fat (under the skin) and peripheral fat (in the arms and legs).—
Melissa Rudy,
Fox News,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Armament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armament. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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