Examples of weapon of mass destruction in a Sentence
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Other political figures, like Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and former Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), have suggested classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
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Lev Facher, STAT, 5 Sep. 2023
Last year a group of Republican attorneys general asked the president to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
—Fatima Hussein, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
McVeigh committed federal crimes, such as use of a weapon of mass destruction on federal property and the murder of federal law enforcement officers.
—Stefanie Lindquist, The Conversation, 15 Aug. 2023
Supreme Court sides with Twitter, Google in high-stakes cases on social media, terrorism
The teen allegedly had acquired chemicals and had taken steps to build a weapon of mass destruction.
—Jack Date, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2023
Republicans have described the Mexican criminal drug-trafficking networks as a national security threat, with some calling fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
—Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2023
There have always been two facts in tension: on the one hand, Oppenheimer helped create a weapon of mass destruction that was used to kill hundreds of thousands of people.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 25 July 2023
Feminism is not, in fact, a deadlier ideology than that which motivated the creation of a weapon of mass destruction, the use of which has reshaped the course of human history and resulted in an endless campaign of proxy wars and mutually assured destruction between military superpowers.
—Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2023
Before creating a weapon of mass destruction, and before leading the Manhattan Project, J. Robert Oppenheimer’s focus was on a woman named Jean Tatlock.
—Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 21 July 2023
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Lev Facher, STAT, 5 Sep. 2023
Last year a group of Republican attorneys general asked the president to declare fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
—Fatima Hussein, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
McVeigh committed federal crimes, such as use of a weapon of mass destruction on federal property and the murder of federal law enforcement officers.
—Stefanie Lindquist, The Conversation, 15 Aug. 2023
Supreme Court sides with Twitter, Google in high-stakes cases on social media, terrorism
The teen allegedly had acquired chemicals and had taken steps to build a weapon of mass destruction.
—Jack Date, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2023
Republicans have described the Mexican criminal drug-trafficking networks as a national security threat, with some calling fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction.
—Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2023
There have always been two facts in tension: on the one hand, Oppenheimer helped create a weapon of mass destruction that was used to kill hundreds of thousands of people.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 25 July 2023
Feminism is not, in fact, a deadlier ideology than that which motivated the creation of a weapon of mass destruction, the use of which has reshaped the course of human history and resulted in an endless campaign of proxy wars and mutually assured destruction between military superpowers.
—Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2023
Before creating a weapon of mass destruction, and before leading the Manhattan Project, J. Robert Oppenheimer’s focus was on a woman named Jean Tatlock.
—Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 21 July 2023
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