unarmed

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Recent Examples of unarmed This is the peace of the Risen Christ, an unarmed peace and a disarming peace, humble and persevering. NPR, 8 May 2025 Of the four tests carried out in 2023, one unarmed missile was forced to terminate its flight over the Pacific Ocean because of an anomaly, a table published by Newsweek shows. Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025 The unarmed missile, equipped with a single Mark-21 High Fidelity Re-Entry Vehicle, traveled 15,000 mph to a test range near the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, located about 4,200 miles from the launch site, the military said. Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025 The launch of the unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) took place on Wednesday (May 21) at 3:01 a.m. Brett Tingley, Space.com, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unarmed
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Adjective
  • It is not intended for remote workers or passive citizens.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
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    Megan Sauer, CNBC, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • But much like the hug stepped on the larger point of supplementing the military base, images of Whitmer hiding behind the folders added to a narrative that Democrats are feeble in the face of Trump's power and influence.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • While Shawna and John were meant to be having a romantic anniversary dinner, Barb showed up unannounced and undermined Jennifer’s already feeble attempts at following the evening routine laid out for the young children.
    Sara Belcher, People.com, 9 May 2025

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“Unarmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unarmed. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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