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Recent Examples of armada
Those are just some of the strategies Chinese scientists have been developing to counter what Beijing sees as a potent threat: Elon Musk’s armada of Starlink communications satellites.
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Erika Kinetz, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2025
In the 16th century, Spain was a global superpower with its mighty armada, and gold and silver flowing in from its American colonies.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
The small armada competed in a regatta around buoys, practicing how to keep moving in light headwinds.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2025
Deep in the seething, fecund Amazon jungle, a seeker finds wisdom, beauty, exciting new recipes, and inexhaustible armadas of biting insects.
—Olivia James, Outside Online, 24 Apr. 2025
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Erika Kinetz, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2025
In the 16th century, Spain was a global superpower with its mighty armada, and gold and silver flowing in from its American colonies.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
The small armada competed in a regatta around buoys, practicing how to keep moving in light headwinds.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2025
Deep in the seething, fecund Amazon jungle, a seeker finds wisdom, beauty, exciting new recipes, and inexhaustible armadas of biting insects.
—Olivia James, Outside Online, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armada
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Calderhead focuses on the British tactic, enacted two days after the initial attack, of moving their fleet into Flushing Bay to anchor for the night.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
18 Oct. 2025
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The successful trial marks the first time a naval variant of the IRIS-T family missile has been launched at sea, paving the way for serial introduction across the fleet.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Oct. 2025
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Producer and colleague Monika Evstatieva and I were in that convoy, took small arms fire, but were unharmed.—
Tom Bowman,
NPR,
14 Oct. 2025
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Live video showed a convoy of five Red Cross vehicles carrying the remaining hostages leaving Khan Younis in southern Gaza, to the cheers of onlookers and surrounded by Hamas officers.—
Yamiche Alcindor,
NBC news,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Armada.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armada. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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