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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for weaponry
Noun
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Takaichi plans to remove remaining restrictions on weapons exports in an effort to boost the defense industry.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
28 Oct. 2025
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Ice dancers Ren Junfei and Xing Jianing were seen with a large toy version of China’s new DF-61 missile – a huge intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) transported on an eight-axle truck and capable of carrying nuclear weapons – at the Cup of China in Chongqing on Saturday.—
George Ramsay,
CNN Money,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In searching homes on Friday, FBI agents found multiple AR-15-style rifles, shotguns, handguns and tactical vets, as well as more than 1,600 rounds of ammunition compatible with the AR-15-style rifles, the complaint said.—
Luke Barr,
ABC News,
3 Nov. 2025
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Inside the vehicle, officers discovered the assault rifle, ammunition, gloves, a black ski mask and about $1,100 in cash, the documents said.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Weaponry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weaponry. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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