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ammunition

[am-yuh-nish-uhn] / ˌæm jəˈnɪʃ ən /


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But she publicly enjoyed a healthy dating life with a number of rich and famous bachelors, giving critics more ammunition to use against her.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

A U.S. military intelligence official confirmed that al-Shabaab sought advanced weaponry from the Houthis, in addition to rifles, machine guns and ammunition.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

“We have tremendous amounts of ammunition. You know, we have ammunition stored all over the world in different countries.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

Donald Howkins, from Buckingham, served as a gunner in the Middlesex Regiment and helped waterproof vehicles and ammunition for the Normandy invasion before landing at Gold Beach.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The members discussed the largest man-made explosion in history to that point—in 1917, in Halifax Harbor, Canada, a ship packed with millions of pounds of bombs and ammunition caught fire and blew up.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

He was found guilty of high treason under martial law and the illegal handling of weapons, ammunitions or explosives by the Shevchenkivskyy District Court in Kyiv.

From BBC Jun. 26, 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

Stockpiling targets for ammunitions are, for security reasons, one of the alliance's best-kept secrets.

From Reuters Jun. 14, 2023

It was the last remaining gateway for the admission of necessary supplies and ammunitions of war to the rebellious States from the outer world.

From Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 by George Frisbie Hoar




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