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howitzer

[hau-it-ser] / ˈhaʊ ɪt sər /




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That’s a testament to his development since 2024, when Maiava arrived at USC with a howitzer arm but little polish to his game as a passer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The group makes combat vehicles, ammunition, missile launchers and artillery systems, including the M777 howitzer that Ukraine has employed widely in its fight against Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Ukraine has reached an agreement to domestically manufacture the L119 lightweight howitzer designed by U.K. defense company BAE Systems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

An exercise to fire off a howitzer, an artillery weapon, was called off due to an extreme blizzard in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026

Behind me was an enormous cement mixer on wheels, its big howitzer revolving as it proceeded.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck


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