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missile

[mis-uhl, -ahyl] / ˈmɪs əl, -aɪl /


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Rare earths -- 17 metals difficult to extract from the Earth's crust -- are used in everything from electric vehicles to hard drives, wind turbines and missiles.

From Barron's

Then, the U.S. carried out its “Midnight Hammer” operation against three Iranian nuclear sites using B-2 bombers and submarine-launched cruise missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Half a year on, Iran is rebuilding its missile stocks.

From BBC

But before the underwater de-mining mission can even begin, Vitalii's group needs to identify the object, as missiles and a wealth of World War Two unexploded bombs sit on the seabed alongside Russian sea mines.

From BBC

Patriot interceptors can shoot down ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal