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Recent Examples of armament
Ukraine’s defense industry has tripled its production capacity over the past year, from $12 billion in armaments to $35 billion projected for 2025, according to Strategic Industries Minister Herman Smetanin.
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Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Hartford Courant So much more money is spent on war and armaments compared to life-saving food aid.
—William Lambers, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2025
The idea is that combining cheap-to-make AUVs with their own heavy armaments that are equally cheap and linking them with an intelligent sonar network would create fleets of robotic subs able to engage enemy ships and submarines in numbers never before seen.
—New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2025
India’s aggregate demand and the UAE’s energy would supplement Israeli technology and American armaments.
—Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Hartford Courant So much more money is spent on war and armaments compared to life-saving food aid.
—William Lambers, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2025
The idea is that combining cheap-to-make AUVs with their own heavy armaments that are equally cheap and linking them with an intelligent sonar network would create fleets of robotic subs able to engage enemy ships and submarines in numbers never before seen.
—New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2025
India’s aggregate demand and the UAE’s energy would supplement Israeli technology and American armaments.
—Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armament
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Authorities also seized drugs, weapons, ammunition, tactical equipment, vehicles and the two properties.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
Mercury News,
18 June 2025
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Hosts and guests are always required to comply with applicable laws concerning firearms, ammunition, dangerous objects, and other self-defense devices.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 June 2025
Noun
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Allies may choose to avoid acquiring U.S.-made weaponry for fear that Washington or an American company might deny them permission to use it in a crisis—just as Musk denied Ukraine the ability to use his Starlink communications network to carry out an attack on Russian forces in Crimea in 2022.—
KORI SCHAKE,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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But whether or not the material needed for nuclear power is being diverted for nuclear weaponry remains unclear.—
Robert Polner,
New York Daily News,
23 June 2025
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And then Alma came over and jumped into my arms.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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Baxley, who also figures to be one of Aversa’s top arms on the mound, helped Aversa reach that milestone.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Armament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armament. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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