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 Pop stars typically need more in their arsenal than this, but there’s a sense Grande could have performed the entire show this way. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2026 Brunson was bumped, covered and hounded by San Antonio’s arsenal of young defensive-minded guards. Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 6 June 2026 That's where a smart telescope adds to an astrotourism arsenal. Jamie Carter, Space.com, 6 June 2026 The pitching arsenal has given him confidence. Kansas City Star, 6 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for arsenal
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Noun
  • The work is part of a larger effort statewide to update the National Guard’s armories, as renovations in recent years have either been completed or are planned at many readiness centers, including those in Brainerd, New Ulm, Marshall, Moorhead and Fergus Falls.
    Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026
  • There, like a knight in a castle armory, you will be agog at the choices.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 9 May 2026
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  • Thick clouds of smoke could be seen for miles after a massive fire engulfed a million-square-foot medical supplies warehouse in Tracy on Thursday.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • The effect is a governance plane with uniform security policies, compliance boundaries and audit logs, spanning everything from laptops to warehouse robots, with minimal underlying hardware restrictions.
    Bill Curtis, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026

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“Arsenal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arsenal. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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