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
The Islamic Republic of Iran took the lives of two men convicted of trying to storm a military facility and access an armory in January, the Mizan news outlet of Iran's judiciary indicated on Sunday, according to Reuters.
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Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
In sync with American tastes, there’s an apartment-sized amount of space and an armory of amenities, including an industrial-speed hairdryer and a clothes steamer for any emergency de-crinkling.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
First Class Trevor Nelson is among the four people on standby at the armory in Owatonna.
—Conor Wight, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
Dodgers staying cautious with Graterol One key relief weapon Roberts hopes to have in his armory is Brusdar Graterol.
—Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
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Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
In sync with American tastes, there’s an apartment-sized amount of space and an armory of amenities, including an industrial-speed hairdryer and a clothes steamer for any emergency de-crinkling.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
First Class Trevor Nelson is among the four people on standby at the armory in Owatonna.
—Conor Wight, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
Dodgers staying cautious with Graterol One key relief weapon Roberts hopes to have in his armory is Brusdar Graterol.
—Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armory
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Just outside downtown, this narrow stretch of former warehouses is now lined with markets, mom-and-pop shops and restaurants that spill onto the sidewalks all summer long.—
Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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These systems are monitoring every aisle and dock in the warehouse, every floor of the hospital, every checkout of the store.—
David Caines,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Ukraine’s ability to strike military production facilities, fuel depots, ammunition storage sites and critical infrastructure hundreds of miles from the front lines has demonstrated a remarkable evolution in its strategic capabilities.—
Hunter LaCroix,
Baltimore Sun,
20 June 2026
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The team managed technology across a 22,000 sq km footprint for 25 competition & non-competition venues and more than 90 facilities, including public (airports, depots, immigration points) and private (hotels, warehouses, forward logistics positions) facilities.—
Mark Price,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Wacha earned his fifth win and had firm control of his entire pitching arsenal as the Royals improved to 33-46.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
23 June 2026
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Of all the colors in the series, this one fits into my arsenal of speakers and amps and other equipment the best.—
Paul Ridden
June 22,
New Atlas,
22 June 2026
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“Armory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armory. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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