ammunition
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It also said the Ukrainian man had collected information including "on the production of armoured vehicles, ammunition, and explosives".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
John Overdeck, worried that any such release would supply ammunition to Two Sigma co-founder David Siegel in their battle, objected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
But a jet fighter can cost about $15,000 an hour to operate, without factoring in its missiles, ammunition and maintenance costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
After the Second World War ended, the Allies disposed of tons of ammunition by dumping it into the ocean so it could not fall into the wrong hands.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
“You should have heard Mum talking about him. He’s given her perfect ammunition this time.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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
"There are hard-hitting business interests behind the entire ammunitions issue," the industry source said.
From Reuters ● Jun. 13, 2023
Suitable places must also be assigned for cooking, for baggage, and for provisions, military stores, and ammunitions.
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