armory
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Zhou declined to comment on whether the Hui Chan was serving as a floating armory when it was seized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
His band quickly took control of a federal armory and rifle factory in the sleeping town of Harpers Ferry.
From Slate ● Apr. 2, 2026
For protection, they’ve got an impressive armory, an electric fence and a steadfast suspicion of anyone who shows up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2025
Together, they could somewhat grandly be considered the armory of the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force.
From New York Times ● May 4, 2024
Jon’s rooms behind the armory were quiet enough, if not especially warm.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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Gun restrictions in ports along the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman mean security companies have to store their weapons offshore on floating armories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
The mobilized Marines and National Guard troops “will be stationed all across Los Angeles ... that includes Seal Beach, Los Alamitos and a number of National Guard armories across the city,” Guillot said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2025
Following Russia’s Feb. 24, 2022, invasion of Ukraine, France was among countries that quickly released weapons from its own armories to help shore up Ukrainian defenses.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
As water drained from the dam and flooded a 50-mile stretch of the Dnieper, Ukrainian territory along the western banks was swallowed up wholesale—farms, gas stations, land mines, armories, factories, houses, railroad tracks, forests.
From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2023
Six thousand militiamen were put on standby in nearby armories.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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