weaponry

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Recent Examples of weaponry Such weaponry could mark a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, raising the stakes for both Washington and Moscow. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025 Prisoners poured into different Attica facilities, grabbing hostages and possible weaponry from the prison’s metal shop. Michael Collins, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025 The official also said troops responded with heavy weaponry near Tirah in Khyber district and across the frontier in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province. NPR, 12 Oct. 2025 Kim will also likely oversee a military parade, showing off the country’s latest weaponry. Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weaponry
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Noun
  • The peace declaration included a commitment to withdraw heavy weapons from the border, de-mining efforts, and to de-escalate tensions that erupted into the brief but deadly border conflict.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has ceased its financial relationships with weapons manufacturers Northrop Grumman and RTX (formerly Raytheon), according to the organization.
    James Factora, Them., 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Kyiv has persistently targeted various types of sites linked to Moscow's military industry, from fuel depots to refineries funding its war effort to chemical factories grinding out supplies for ammunition.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The case was upended by revelations that ammunition related to Hutchins shooting was brought into the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office before the trial began.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weaponry. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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