armament

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Recent Examples of armament Food, in his government’s analysis, had become a weapon used by Hamas to sustain its fighters, reward loyalty, and replenish its armaments through black-market profiteering. Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2025 Food and economic development is what the region needs instead of armaments and war. William Lambers, New York Daily News, 30 July 2025 How To Solve Today’s Wordle The Hint: Medieval armament. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025 Your weapon choice also comes into play in other ways, as some enemies are weaker against particular armaments. Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for armament
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Noun
  • Zelensky said Russia is planning two more heavy offensives after three previous attempts failed and that allies must sustain production of drones and electronic warfare systems and keep weapons and funding flowing to support Ukraine.
    Brendan Cole John Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The main concern is the stagnant nature of the offense, largely down to the absence of some key weapons – Rashee Rice is missing through suspension and Xavier Worthy suffered a freak shoulder injury in Week 1.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The country is splintered, and language gets used as ammunition.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The rifle that authorities believe was used in the assassination contained ammunition inscribed with antifascist messaging, sources confirmed to Fox News Digital.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Norwegian Sea test marks the Air Force’s latest effort to integrate anti-ship weaponry onto its aircraft to counter rising adversarial naval challenges.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Terrorist groups have increasingly gained access to more sophisticated weaponry through state support like that provided by Iran to groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • All arms come from coal and steel and integrated industries would stop Europe’s most quarrelsome countries waging war on one another.
    Sara Stridsberg September 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Israel now faces partial or complete arms embargoes from France, the Netherlands, the UK, Spain, Italy and others due to its conduct in the Gaza war.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Armament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armament. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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