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ammunition

[am-yuh-nish-uhn] / ˌæm jəˈnɪʃ ən /


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After the Second World War ended, the Allies disposed of tons of ammunition by dumping it into the ocean so it could not fall into the wrong hands.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

Emery also has to ensure Mbaye - a £47m arrival from Paris St-Germain on deadline day - and Garnacho can provide Jackson the ammunition.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Japan plans to shift more of its military spending toward drones and missiles and build up supplies of ammunition, as officials eye a record defense budget for the next fiscal year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Army reservists in Switzerland are allowed to keep their weapons, but not ammunition, at home.

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

Here, along with a men’s night bomber regiment, Marina’s recruits would fly low over the German troops in the dark, bombing their headquarters and ammunition and supply depots on the southern end of the front.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Numerous inmates at the prison, which is located near the ammunitions store, are reported to have been injured.

From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026

The weapons and ammunitions segment posted a 38% jump in third-quarter sales to 691 million euros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

They also captured the Yarmouk ammunitions factory in June, seized areas east of the strategic Halfaya Bridge and recently took over the south Khartoum and Omdurman Central Reserve Police bases, according to residents and analysts.

From New York Times ● Jul. 11, 2023

Stoltenberg said he expected ministers on Friday to agree new targets for the stockpiling of battle-decisive ammunitions, after an announcement he made in February.

From Reuters ● Jun. 14, 2023

Hither they come to lay counterplots, to bide their time, to solicit funds, to enlist filibusterers, to smuggle out arms and ammunitions, to play the game at long taw.

From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by O. Henry




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