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armada

[ahr-mah-duh, -mey-] / ɑrˈmɑ də, -ˈmeɪ- /
NOUN
group of ships or aircraft
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Last month, Larijani traveled to Oman to prepare for indirect nuclear talks with the U.S., as Washington amassed an armada of warships and a fleet of aircraft in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

He could either exploit the armada as leverage to wrangle a diplomatic deal or pull the trigger.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

"They don't want us to hit them, we have a big fleet going there," he added, referring to the aircraft carrier group he has repeatedly called an "armada".

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

It took time, but an American armada has arrived in the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

But if an interstellar armada appears in our skies, I predict we will be very accommodating.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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