as in warehouse
a place where military arms are stored the soldier was sent to the armory to get a replacement weapon for the one that had been stolen

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Recent Examples of armory Also said to be a dead-cert location in central Venice is the 14th century Misericordia, a former school armory that is now an exclusive events venue. Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 17 June 2025 Should Trump allow military personnel and armory to descend on the nation's capital? Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 14 June 2025 The remaining 1,700 personnel are still at nearby armories, waiting for deployment orders. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 June 2025 The government is moving to curtail the indirect supply chains that help build Russia's armory. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for armory
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Noun
  • His role involved handling supplies and warehouse operations.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Instead, the company builds standardized welding and cutting systems, complete with cobots, software and accessories, that’s ready to ship from its warehouse.
    Stuart Dyos, The Tennessean, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Ukraine, for its part, has stepped up long-range drone attacks on Russian oil depots and refineries, which could drive up the cost of fuel for Russians.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Salisbury is preserving the depot and will make additions to help return the building to its railroad focus.
    Damenica Ellis July 25, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2025
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  • In the season 2 trailer, Wednesday can be seen unloading her personal arsenal — which including a machete, a taser and brass knuckles — to make it through airport security.
    Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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    Britina Cheng, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2025

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“Armory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armory. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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