arming

present participle of arm

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arming
Verb
  • This education gap in preparing employees to use AI and other new technologies effectively is a glaring, industry-wide need.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Originally preparing for former LSU and Ole Miss QB Walker Howard, the Tigers will instead see redshirt freshman Daniel Beale.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the ultra-competitive Western Conference, the purple and gold will be looking to continue fortifying their roster, likely through the start of the regular season, with the trade deadline of February 6th circled on their calendar.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This healing blend is powered by Ayurvedic ingredients like virgin amla oil and brahmi, two staples in traditional hair remedies known for fortifying strands and stimulating hair growth.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Legislature has barely funded guardianship services, allotting just enough in its budget the past two years to maintain a statewide hotline.
    Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2025
  • In 1959, Prince Edward County, Virginia, closed its public schools for five years, diverting tax monies to build a K-12 private academy for 1,400 white students and allotting their families tuition grants.
    Essence, Essence, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The traditional approach of allocating and maintaining static IP blocks or physical routing infrastructure is hard to justify in a world where users, applications and compliance zones span continents—and services can spin up and down in minutes.
    Vincentas Grinius, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) was created under the Tax Reform Act of 1986 and started allocating credits nationwide a year later.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Just a week ago, markets were assigning only a modest chance for three cuts this year.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Now, some English classes are assigning just three books a year.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Arming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arming. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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