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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
Noun
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Aerospace experts and officials warn that the Air Force is facing a readiness and capacity crisis, with an aging fighter fleet and declining operational capability.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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The pilot demonstrates a fundamental shift in how electric trucks and freight fleets could operate.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Leaders in Congress agreed and sent out armadas of patriot privateers to do just that, plundering British shipping around the Atlantic rim and forcing Royal Navy warships to redeploy to convoy duty.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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In one attack in mid-September, the militants attacked a convoy of more than 100 fuel trucks, setting fire to half of them, according to Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED), which maps conflicts.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Armada.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armada. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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