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arsenal

[ahr-suh-nl, ahrs-nuhl] / ˈɑr sə nl, ˈɑrs nəl /


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"We have executed multiple successful operations across combatant commands while ensuring the US military possesses a deep arsenal of capabilities to protect our people and our interests," he said.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Charging companies is the strongest weapon in the Justice Department’s arsenal for punishing businesses that violate the law.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

But they are also less disposable than other weapons, among the costliest in Iran’s arsenal to produce.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

US intelligence suggests that China is developing a new arsenal and has conducted secret tests, which Beijing denies.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

In addition, agents use a growing arsenal of technology: helicopters, night-vision goggles, thermal imaging that picks up body heat, and seismic sensors that detect footsteps along immigrant trails.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

Fantasy franchises are potent weapons in streaming’s race to build content arsenals.

From Salon Jun. 24, 2026

The attacks hit Russian naval arsenals and a naval base in Kronstadt, causing infrastructure damage and injuries.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Ukraine's president said his forces hit Russia's arsenals and a naval base in what he called a just response to Russian attacks.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

He cited depleted arsenals because of the wars in Iran and Ukraine as the reason.

From Barron's May 3, 2026

Our arsenals for fighting off bacteria are so powerful, and involve so many different defense mechanisms, that we are in more danger from them than from the invaders.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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