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artillery

[ahr-til-uh-ree] / ɑrˈtɪl ə ri /


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One video showed ox carts transporting artillery pieces.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Spotters who call in artillery strikes are no longer needed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

North Korea plans to deploy a new type of artillery along its southern border, state media said Friday, potentially putting Seoul within striking range as Pyongyang deepens its hostility towards South Korea.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

"He just sits near an air defence artillery gun, silent and motionless, as if he's also on duty," the brigade says.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Up ahead, the plesiosaur riders were probably readying their artillery, or simply loading their muskets to enfilade them as soon as they were in range.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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