as in warehouse
a place where military arms are stored the soldier was sent to the armory to get a replacement weapon for the one that had been stolen

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Recent Examples of armory Their campaign of misinformation then becomes a self-fulfilling loop: The Empire building an armory on Ghorman is necessary because the Ghor threat is so great; the Empire denigrating a Ghor memorial to unarmed protesters massacred by Grand Moff Tarkin is what this uppity planet deserves. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 7 May 2025 During this banner year, Napoleon commissioned an ornate sword from Nicolas-Noël Boutet, the master armorer at the state armory in Versailles. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2025 The armory of MomTok is entirely stocked with language. Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 15 May 2025 The historic armory and entertainment venue is being eyed for redevelopment into approximately 40,000 square feet of sound stages for music, film, and digital production. Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for armory
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Noun
  • The stream, which started about 20 minutes later than promised earlier on social media, began with long shots of an Iceman warehouse until Drake eventually appeared.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 5 July 2025
  • Sam's Club warehouses will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Plus members, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for Club members on the Fourth of July, according to the company's website.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 5 July 2025
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  • Less than a week ago, on June 12, Israel launched a barrage of attacks against Iran, targeting nuclear sites, missile depots, and military and political leaders.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2025
  • The congestion comes as the port continues to handle containers in droves, both from the ships at berth and from 19 private inland container depots established outside of the hub.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 18 June 2025
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  • Nonetheless, Sugano has excelled at managing contact behind his pinpoint command over a broad arsenal.
    Drew VonScio, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
  • Washington’s latest decision could remove some of the most formidable weapons in Ukraine’s battlefield arsenal.
    Illia Novikov, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025

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“Armory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armory. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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