materiel
Example Sentences
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“We have a very robust logistics network that enables us to move matériel very quickly as we’ve done in the past,” General Ryder said.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2024
Those wars have often turned, perhaps more than any other factor, on industrial attrition, as each side strains to maintain the flow of matériel like tanks and antiaircraft munitions that keep it in the fight.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2023
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
Russia has poured hundreds of billions of dollars into its military, producing under the State Armament Program a stream of new airplanes, tanks, helicopters and other matériel.
From New York Times • May 16, 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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