Definition of arsenalnext
as in armory
a place where military arms are stored sent the ordnance officer to the arsenal for weapons

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Recent Examples of arsenal The gunplay is punchy and satisfying; Jun and their NPC companions are more agile; and the arsenal of both sci-fi weapons and ancient powers (magic in a sci-fi trench coat) gives players a richer selection of tools to neutralize enemies with. Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2026 This Nationals front office traded Jake Bennett and his high-floor, lower-stuff arsenal for Luis Perales, who had the highest Stuff+ among starters in Triple A, and one of the lowest Location+ numbers. Eno Sarris, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 We are introduced to Celeste at target practice with her impressive arsenal of firearms, which get suspiciously little play once the action finally arrives. Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026 No fall fashion arsenal is complete without a cool denim jacket, and this chore style is the pick of the season. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for arsenal
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Noun
  • Their armory is formidable; their cash supply, a source of comic relief.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Among his many murals are the Jackson 5 mural on Broadway in Gary and a Michigan City mural near the armory.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Images of massive fires at oil refineries and warehouses showed up online despite restrictions on publication of content detailing the attacks.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Smoke rises from warehouses after continuous Russian drone attacks Thursday in Kyiv, Ukraine.
    Reuters, NBC news, 3 Sep. 2026

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“Arsenal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arsenal. Accessed 9 Sep. 2026.

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