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weapon

[wep-uhn] / ˈwɛp ən /


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It must deploy the human weapon it has crafted better than any nation on the planet:

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Western governments said the agreement was designed to prevent Tehran from developing a nuclear weapon, an objective Iran has consistently denied pursuing.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Thermal management — keeping the weapon cool enough to fire repeatedly — remains an engineering constraint, particularly on mobile platforms.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

The impact of a football on the head is similar to the blast exposure seen in repeated weapon firing, he said.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

That December, Elizebeth became the newest recruit in the Rum War—and the Coast Guard’s secret weapon.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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