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Recent Examples of unarmed
Booker, who was unarmed, was shot in the neck, stomach and back.
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Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2025
Others assigned to working in transportation or administration would likely remain unarmed, the AP reported.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 25 Aug. 2025
The troops in Washington have been unarmed.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2025
Standing alongside armored Humvees, the unarmed soldiers and airman could be seen posing for pictures with tourists and talking with children.
—Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2025
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Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 26 Aug. 2025
Others assigned to working in transportation or administration would likely remain unarmed, the AP reported.
—Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 25 Aug. 2025
The troops in Washington have been unarmed.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 22 Aug. 2025
Standing alongside armored Humvees, the unarmed soldiers and airman could be seen posing for pictures with tourists and talking with children.
—Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unarmed
Adjective
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An overhang on the stock Buffett, who’s typically a passive investor, let it be known that his successor Greg Abel had expressed concerns about the breakup deal to Kraft Heinz a week ago, which didn’t make a difference even coming from its largest shareholder.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
7 Sep. 2025
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The headset also has a terrific active and passive noise cancellation ability and is incredibly comfortable.—
Sherrie Nachman,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The feeble report all but confirms a Fed interest rate cut later this month and raises at least the possibility of a half point – rather than a typical quarter point - reduction, Saunders said.—
Paul Davidson,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Valkyries have sold out each of their 18 home games this season, 18,064 packing out Chase Center regardless of how mighty or feeble the opposition is.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Unarmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unarmed. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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