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battery
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Ukraine's homegrown air defence network -- electronic jamming systems, anti-aircraft guns, helicopters and jets, and smaller interceptor drones -- took down all but 22 of the Russian drones.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

They didn't reach the 2025 final, but are - almost - bringing out the big guns this year.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

For generations, the Hadzabe, also known as the Hadza, have kept their distance from modern agriculture, guns, missionaries, poachers and encroaching pastoralists.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

"You know, he wants to go down in history; we all know he has an ego, and, bless him, he's sticking by his guns and he's starting the process."

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Like Mariya, she couldn’t hear the antiaircraft guns firing.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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