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Recent Examples of weaponry
And the arsenal was only the latest example of his infatuation with secreting away weaponry.
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James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
That peaceful image was shattered Saturday as Iranian weaponry rained down on Dubai, setting fire to a five-star resort, threatening the world’s tallest building, and killing one person and injuring seven others at the airport in the capital city of Abu Dhabi.
—Brian Melley, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Instead, Hegseth pointed to threats from other weaponry such as ballistic missiles and drones that justified the operation.
—Dallas Morning News, 2 Mar. 2026
That peaceful image was shattered Saturday as Iranian weaponry rained down on Dubai, setting fire to a five-star resort, threatening the world's tallest building, and killing one person and injuring seven others at the airport in the capital city of Abu Dhabi.
—ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026
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James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
That peaceful image was shattered Saturday as Iranian weaponry rained down on Dubai, setting fire to a five-star resort, threatening the world’s tallest building, and killing one person and injuring seven others at the airport in the capital city of Abu Dhabi.
—Brian Melley, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Instead, Hegseth pointed to threats from other weaponry such as ballistic missiles and drones that justified the operation.
—Dallas Morning News, 2 Mar. 2026
That peaceful image was shattered Saturday as Iranian weaponry rained down on Dubai, setting fire to a five-star resort, threatening the world's tallest building, and killing one person and injuring seven others at the airport in the capital city of Abu Dhabi.
—ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weaponry
Noun
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When the war in Ukraine began in 2022, Kyiv banned weapons exports.—
Samya Kullab,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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To this end, the real number of bombs/missiles used could easily be 5,000–10,000+ weapons or more.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Dozens of firearms also were recovered, including handguns with images of Santa Muerte (a Mexican folk saint venerated by drug dealers) and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Questionable Ten men, 25 guns, 12,846 rounds of ammunition and more on the boat.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weaponry. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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