ammunition
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The Israeli military said it had found a large quantity of ammunition in the attackers' vehicle.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 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
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
And in a lengthy Truth Social post on 3 September, Trump claimed that the US had "virtually unlimited" amounts of ammunition and is "stockpiling and preparing for any contingency that could happen".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
I didn’t dare give them the ammunition they craved to justify their cold behavior toward me.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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
Arms and ammunitions were also procured, but these were, as was usual, to be delivered to the steamer on the high seas.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 3 by Willis Fletcher Johnson
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