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For Washington, the presence of heavily armed warships signals deterrence—but also risks direct confrontation.
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Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Sep. 2025
In 2016, five Dallas police officers were murdered by a heavily armed sniper who was targeting white police officers.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
And Hezbollah, as the most heavily armed and violent element of Lebanon’s menagerie of factions and sects, wanted the guns without the responsibility.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
The chaotic arrest was carried out by ICE agents who forcibly entered the apartment heavily armed, looking for someone else.
—Patricia Ortiz, Charlotte Observer, 31 Aug. 2025
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Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Sep. 2025
In 2016, five Dallas police officers were murdered by a heavily armed sniper who was targeting white police officers.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
And Hezbollah, as the most heavily armed and violent element of Lebanon’s menagerie of factions and sects, wanted the guns without the responsibility.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
The chaotic arrest was carried out by ICE agents who forcibly entered the apartment heavily armed, looking for someone else.
—Patricia Ortiz, Charlotte Observer, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Heavily armed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavily%20armed. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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