- plural of missile.
missiles
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Similar setups are dotted around the country, creating a network of invisible signals to stop missiles, guided bombs and drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
A soldier received an air-raid alert for ballistic missiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Currently the country has a number of systems to deal with short and medium-range threats – from drones to cruise missiles.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Ukraine’s Night Watch division uses Lima to blast signals over a 120-mile range that disrupt drones, missiles and guided bombs, said a major in the unit, known by his call sign Alchemist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Pelicarnassus fired more missiles at them, and Miel did his listening/beak snapping thing that was, frankly, kind of awesome.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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