as in armories
a place where military arms are stored
sent the ordnance officer to the arsenal for weapons
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Recent Examples of arsenals
Given the Yankees’ success adjusting pitchers’ arsenals and harnessing their strengths, Imai’s pitch mix could get even better in their organization.
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
This is no small feat given that the criminals’ bank accounts and arsenals are fed with narco-dollars by tens of millions of cocaine users in the West.
—Gustavo Petro, Time, 9 Nov. 2025
These efforts highlight that hypersonic technology is no longer confined to the arsenals of superpowers.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on September 10, 1996, and opened for signature later that month, the treaty seeks to halt the development of new nuclear weapons and limit the advancement of existing arsenals.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
China, Russia and the United States are expanding and upgrading their arsenals with new weapons and more of them.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
In comments on Wednesday, Russia’s deputy foreign minister mentioned the New START treaty, an agreement that came into force in 2011, in which the US and Russia pledged to limit their arsenals of nuclear arms.
—Anna Chernova, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
To begin, Washington should take up Putin’s suggestion to maintain the existing caps on their respective nuclear arsenals, which will otherwise be lifted when the New START treaty expires.
—Mariano-Florentino CuÉllar, Foreign Affairs, 25 Sep. 2025
One key weapon in most companies’ arsenals in disputes with affiliates is the NFL.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
This is no small feat given that the criminals’ bank accounts and arsenals are fed with narco-dollars by tens of millions of cocaine users in the West.
—Gustavo Petro, Time, 9 Nov. 2025
These efforts highlight that hypersonic technology is no longer confined to the arsenals of superpowers.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on September 10, 1996, and opened for signature later that month, the treaty seeks to halt the development of new nuclear weapons and limit the advancement of existing arsenals.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
China, Russia and the United States are expanding and upgrading their arsenals with new weapons and more of them.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
In comments on Wednesday, Russia’s deputy foreign minister mentioned the New START treaty, an agreement that came into force in 2011, in which the US and Russia pledged to limit their arsenals of nuclear arms.
—Anna Chernova, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
To begin, Washington should take up Putin’s suggestion to maintain the existing caps on their respective nuclear arsenals, which will otherwise be lifted when the New START treaty expires.
—Mariano-Florentino CuÉllar, Foreign Affairs, 25 Sep. 2025
One key weapon in most companies’ arsenals in disputes with affiliates is the NFL.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arsenals
Noun
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Even if their small military facilities, colloquially known as armories, had physically centralized fitness resources and equipment, many would be unable to take advantage of them.—
Davis Winkie,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Sam's Club warehouses will be closed on Thanksgiving, according to the company's website.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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While warehouses may have won investors’ attention in the last five years, given the growth of e-commerce, IOS has delivered twice the rent growth and has roughly half the vacancy rate of the bulk warehouse sector, according to a report from Newmark.—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
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The town, which has a population of around 50,000 people, is known for being industrial and is home to numerous depots and factories.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
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The move followed service charge increases at private inland container depots (ICDs) near the port.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Arsenals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arsenals. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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