armed
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In 1990, Congress created this protected status for foreign nationals who could not return home safely because of armed conflicts or natural disasters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
He is often described as an architect of the "total peace" strategy of President Petro, Colombia first left-wing president, which prioritises dialogue and negotiations with armed groups during ceasefires, over military intervention.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Several witnesses quoted by Swiss media said he was armed with a knife.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
The U.S. would also significantly cut back the number of armed drones.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Like Powell, on the night of April 14, George Atzerodt was armed with a knife and pistol—a six-shot revolver.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
