ballista
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There are at least 14 known subsets, or “cliques,” with names such as Ballista Street, Blackwood Street, Northam Street and Dial Avenue, taken from areas where leaders live.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
Of course, Ballista is doing something on a much larger scale.
From Forbes • May 17, 2012
His company, DreamHammer, has spent $5 million building an operating system, Ballista, that can link and control any kind of drone or robot, armed or unarmed.
From Forbes • May 17, 2012
“When I first told Defense officials about Ballista, they stood up and said, ‘That’s what we’ve been waiting for for years.’”
From Forbes • May 17, 2012
The Greek is applied originally to defensive weapons, then to the artillery of the day, Ballista, catapults, etc.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
