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Recent Examples of armament
Any Japanese government could take the final steps to nuclear armament within months, if willing to accept the controversy that would follow at home and abroad.
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Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2025
These are specific to each armament, and if a gun is lost, broken beyond repair, or sold, so is everything strapped to it.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Putin has assembled a coalition of enablers: China provides critical components for weapons systems; Iran and North Korea supply drones and armaments; Pyongyang sends thousands of mercenaries—paid for with funds that enrich the regime, not the soldiers—to serve as battlefield fodder.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Though the missions for ships like this, as well as its armament and technical details, haven't been released, this will not be some sort of seagoing Terminator blazing away at whatever target strikes its fancy.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025
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Gideon Rose, Foreign Affairs, 8 Mar. 2025
These are specific to each armament, and if a gun is lost, broken beyond repair, or sold, so is everything strapped to it.
—Issy Van Der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Putin has assembled a coalition of enablers: China provides critical components for weapons systems; Iran and North Korea supply drones and armaments; Pyongyang sends thousands of mercenaries—paid for with funds that enrich the regime, not the soldiers—to serve as battlefield fodder.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Though the missions for ships like this, as well as its armament and technical details, haven't been released, this will not be some sort of seagoing Terminator blazing away at whatever target strikes its fancy.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armament
Noun
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Antimony is an indispensable ingredient in ammunition, fireproofing military equipment, nuclear systems, and much more.—
Lee Habeeb,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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Now an online retailer of hunting and fishing gear, ammunition and outdoor sporting goods, Sportsman’s Guide put out its first catalogue in 1976.—
Mars King,
Twin Cities,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Goldberg then released screenshots of the messages, which included detailed information about drone targets, strike times and weaponry.—
Riley Beggin,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
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Even during the Cold War and the Space Race, weaponry in space was confined to theory and real-life oddities like the aircraft cannon secretly installed in the Soviet Salyut 3 space station in 1973 to deter curious American visitors.—
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
26 Mar. 2025
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Doosan Robotics, South Korea’s largest manufacturer of robot arms by sales, raised $312 million in what was the country’s largest IPO that year.—
John Kang,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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As for relievers, high-leverage arms like Jeff Hoffman, Carlos Estévez and Tanner Scott are all guys who could take the place of former closer Jordan Romano.—
Kaitlyn McGrath,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
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“Armament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armament. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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