munition
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This accounting method can lead to vast undercounts when a rapidly consumed munition will be replaced by a much more expensive variant.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The remaining discrepancy likely comes down mostly to the Pentagon’s method for tracking munition expenditures, which is based on how much munitions cost in the past rather than what they’ll cost in the future.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
An inital attempt to remove the device's detonator failed, French media reports, prompting authorities to destroy the historic munition in situ with a controlled explosion.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The Pentagon’s recent request for a $1.5 trillion budget, which would be the department’s largest in modern history, calls for major investment in munition and drone manufacturing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
In spite of all the flying fragments the drivers of the munition columns pour in like a swarm of bees and pounce on the bread.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
Vocabulary lists containing munition
World War I
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"Maus II: And Here My Troubles Began" by Art Spiegelman
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Prisoner B-3087
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