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arm

[ahrm] / ɑrm /






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One prepared the station for upgrades to its electrical power system, while the other involved replacing a faulty joint on the Canadarm2 robotic arm.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Jail Time Records hopes it can replicate the success of the original New Bell studio, with its accompanying label, music video production arm and now, award-winning documentary.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

The Taft High senior simply raises his arm and touches his wrist, then touches his elbow.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Flavio, touching his arm, declared to a cheering crowd in a Sao Paulo warehouse.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

He studies me, his eyes small slits, and I lean farther back on the chair’s arm, increasing the distance between us.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The pair crossed the line together with their arms around each other's shoulders after Pogacar paced a suffering Del Toro up the final climb.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

I woke up early, stretched out my arms and was happy to be alone with the whole day ahead of me with no plans.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Nevertheless, Europe is benefiting from a flicker of activity in the defence sector, notably with the stock market debut in Amsterdam of Czech arms giant CSG, at $4.47 billion, the third-largest deal worldwide since January.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

If it does make a bomb, a regional arms race could ensue.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

I zoom in on a group of church ladies with big hats and Bibles tucked under their arms.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

In Minneapolis, residents perceived the danger not as the vulnerable populations being stopped, but as armed federal power.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

On Sunday, Iran's armed forces stopped six vessels attempting to transit the Hormuz strait over the past 24 hours after warnings, according to state television.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Police issued a wanted notice for the 21-year-old suspect, identified under German privacy rules as Abdul B., warning the public not to approach him because he may be armed and dangerous.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

Cooper said he concluded the men were armed after observing movements that differed from ordinary punching.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Powell was armed only with a pickax, but his incredible strength could turn that tool into a formidable weapon.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

Now turn the clock back to 27 February, as American and Israeli forces were preparing to strike, arming their aircraft, briefing their crews and programming targets for their missiles.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

The center increased its security and began arming its security after the mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

Instead, Anthropic is letting cybersecurity specialists and engineers in the open-source community work with Mythos to use the model as a defensive weapon "sort of arming them ahead of time," Krieger explained.

From Barron's Apr. 7, 2026

The U.S. and U.N. have long accused Rwanda of funding, arming and fighting alongside M23.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

"If I must part from Your Grace, grant me the honor of arming you for battle."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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