munitions
Britishplural noun
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Ukraine’s stocks of munitions for the F-16s also dried up several months ago, and pilots are reliant on the planes to shoot down the jet-powered drones currently pummeling Ukraine, air-defense officers in the country say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
"Steps were taken to mitigate harm to civilians, including the use of precise munitions," the military said, adding it "regrets any harm caused to uninvolved individuals".
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Heavy B-1 bombers have been photographed loading munitions and fuel at Fairford.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Meanwhile the U.S. is trying to shore up munitions shortfalls and rebuild the Navy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
In Germany the munitions factories were desperate for workers.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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