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patriot

[pey-tree-uht, -ot, pa-tree-uht] / ˈpeɪ tri ət, -ˌɒt, ˈpæ tri ət /


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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for more U.S. assistance for Patriot system missiles to counter ongoing attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Brodie Sutherland, CEO of Nevada-based tungsten mining company Patriot Critical Minerals, said his firm hired a lobbyist.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The West then helped bolster its defences – with expensive, more sophisticated systems including Patriot air defence missiles.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The U.S. uses $4 million Patriot interceptors to destroy drones that cost $20,000 to $50,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

It wasn’t going to be a holiday, not like Presidents’ Day or MLK Day, so there was still school that Wednesday, but it was called Patriot Day and he was given permission to miss school.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin




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