ammunition
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Ukraine also accused Russian forces of using the humanitarian ceasefire to strengthen their military positions, rotate units and deliver ammunition.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Milburn has warned Britain is "at risk of a lost generation" due to the crisis, saying a "round of ammunition" is needed rather than a silver bullet.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The Russian target—an ammunition and drone depot—was still destroyed, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Krantz declined to say how the shooter got his weapon and ammunition, saying it was part of the ongoing investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
I didn’t want to give critics back home ammunition to attack me further.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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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
Stockpiling targets for ammunitions are, for security reasons, one of the alliance's best-kept secrets.
From Reuters ● Jun. 14, 2023
Even the sending of such servants provided with arms, ammunitions and food was likewise rewarded.
From The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story by John R. (John Roy) Musick
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