weapon
Example Sentences
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Burn's giant stature would make him an obvious weapon for Tuchel at set pieces, but he has looked uncomfortable in possession and against mobile forwards for England.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But no weapon was found at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The new risk is different and, in some ways, harder to manage: It assumes that civilian power infrastructure becomes a military asset, a hostage or a weapon simply by existing in a conflict zone.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
The New York Times has previously reported that the school was hit by a US Tomahawk cruise missile, a weapon which Iran does not possess.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
“Back off,” she said, waving the vial like a weapon.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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