missile
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Shahed drones have been shot out of the sky by missiles fired from fighter jets or expensive surface-to-air missile systems.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
The Journal has reported that Iran’s missile inventory has been roughly halved, and our sources tell us most of what remains are short-range.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Just a few grams of these materials are needed to make a television or laptop computer, but hundreds of grams are required for each Tomahawk or Patriot missile.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
That’s not nothing: That makes me one of 400 people who together would have covered the cost of that missile.
From Slate • May 11, 2026
The tiercel peeled off and shot south like a missile.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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