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Recent Examples of weaponry
Iran has suffered the disproportionate number of loses in the current war, both in terms of human casualties and depleted weaponry.
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Will Walldorf, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2026
Military experts warn seizing the island would risk American soldiers’ lives without guaranteeing victory, citing Iran’s proximity and advanced weaponry.
—Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Armed with two first-round picks, the Kansas City Chiefs are in a good position to address some positions of need while also upgrading star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ weaponry.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
In late February, Anthropic—the developer behind the Claude large language model—refused to accept a Department of Defense request to roll back its red lines on how its AI was used, particularly around surveillance and autonomous weaponry.
—Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
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Will Walldorf, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2026
Military experts warn seizing the island would risk American soldiers’ lives without guaranteeing victory, citing Iran’s proximity and advanced weaponry.
—Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Armed with two first-round picks, the Kansas City Chiefs are in a good position to address some positions of need while also upgrading star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ weaponry.
—Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
In late February, Anthropic—the developer behind the Claude large language model—refused to accept a Department of Defense request to roll back its red lines on how its AI was used, particularly around surveillance and autonomous weaponry.
—Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weaponry
Noun
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The negotiators discussed the Strait of Hormuz, Baghaei said, but did not mention discussion of nuclear weapons.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Back in Illinois, state lawmakers are considering a gun bill that would require pistol manufacturers to redesign models that can easily be turned into automatic weapons.—
Grace Miserocchi,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The assailant, who acted alone, shot and killed himself, authorities said, and security officials found a gun, a knife and ammunition at the scene.—
Maria Verza,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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At the time, Rodriguez was awaiting trial on charges of cocaine possession with intent to sell, being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and trespassing, officials said.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weaponry. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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