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

[ahrmd] / ɑrmd /


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Zelenskyy said Ukraine’s armed forces had received appropriate orders, although he did not specify what those instructions entailed.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

At his most recent custody hearing in Kyiv, surrounded by heavily armed guards, Zhykovych spoke publicly for the first time since his arrest.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

U.S. law bars foreign armed forces from recruiting on American soil, but the statute is rarely enforced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

But peace remains elusive in many parts of the world: 65 armed conflicts involving at least one state actor were registered in 2025, the highest number since 1946, according to PRIO.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

It was also armed with a cannon, and behind the tower there was an antiaircraft gun, loaded with a magazine of ten shells.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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