materiel
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In other cases, they said, other buyers — including other allied countries — have snatched up the matériel before they could close the deal.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2023
The Pentagon has long dipped into aging stocks of equipment to supply Kyiv, sometimes leaving Ukrainian forces troops with worn-down matériel.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022
Japan had lost more than 30,000 of its most experienced ground troops and fliers, and a heavy toll in ships, planes and irreplaceable matériel.
From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2022
But both pieces of equipment have intricacies that are reminders of the complications that come from supplying a military with foreign matériel.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2022
His list of matériel liberated from the Union Army during the 1862 Shenandoah campaign included “six handkerchiefs, two and three quarter dozen neckties, and one bottle of red ink.”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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