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  • past participle of arm.
  • past tense form of arm.
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armed

[ahrmd] / ɑrmd /


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Meanwhile the other celebrities also proved their worth on the show, not least "hard man" Ross Kemp, the former EastEnders actor-turned documentary-maker, whose programmes have focused on gangs and the armed forces.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

A separate police investigation is under way into seven members of the French armed forces for allegedly failing to come to the help of the migrants on the night of the disaster.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

American armed forces have used about one-third of their pre-Iran war Tomahawk inventory and roughly half of their high-end Patriot interceptors, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

He said that investigating illegal hunting puts officers at risk, particularly at night, and they’re often approaching people who are armed in uneven terrain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The man would try to ask the armed guard where he could find the 533-C form, but the guard wouldn’t speak.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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