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
Hezbollah’s arsenal notably includes exploding drones, similar to the ones used by Iran.
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ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
The sensible course may no longer be persuading Kim to stop expanding his arsenal.
—Karishma Vaswani, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Independent research institutes estimate the size of Israel’s arsenal based on available intelligence and historical records.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 Mar. 2026
Abel has good stuff and a wide arsenal.
—Owen Poindexter, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
The sensible course may no longer be persuading Kim to stop expanding his arsenal.
—Karishma Vaswani, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
Independent research institutes estimate the size of Israel’s arsenal based on available intelligence and historical records.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 13 Mar. 2026
Abel has good stuff and a wide arsenal.
—Owen Poindexter, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for arsenal
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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
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For Nelson and his team, the armory in Owatonna is now home until around Monday morning.—
Conor Wight,
CBS News,
15 Mar. 2026
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According to investigators, Hudson was in a relationship with Kayricka Wortham, who worked as an operations manager at Amazon's Smyrna warehouse.—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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This warehouse in Social Circle — seen here in a drone image from January — could hold about 8,500 people once it is converted to an immigrant detention center.—
Lautaro Grinspan,
AJC.com,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Arsenal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arsenal. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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