heavily armed

idiom

: carrying many dangerous weapons
a group of heavily armed men

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The sentencing came three months after heavily armed personnel from ICE and Homeland Security Investigations detained workers at the facility. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025 That is, until heavily armed goons arrive to steal a pallet of gold bars. Mark Kennedy, Boston Herald, 20 June 2025 Last summer, an Aurora apartment complex was at the center of the TdA gang takeover controversy after a viral video showed heavily armed gang members taking over an apartment by busting down the door with heavy artillery. Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2025 Programmed to serve, the heavily armed robot soldier does not love its job. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavily armed

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“Heavily armed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavily%20armed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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