munitions
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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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
"The munitions issue has been foolishly and unhelpfully overstated," he said.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
That may sound barmy, what with all the ships being deployed in and around the Arabian Sea for weeks already, and reports that the military is running out of munitions.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Palantir sells software to centralize, manage and analyze large amounts of data, helping government agencies and private companies derive insights and make decisions such as supply-chain planning or where to drop munitions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
The orders for munitions on the part of the accused, said Yutar melodramatically, were enough to blow up Johannesburg.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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