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tanks

  • plural of tank.
  • present tense form of tank (3rd person singular).

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They did not share what platform the suspect had been been recruited on, but a security source told the BBC it had been done through the online game World of Tanks.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Tanks, trucks and tactical vehicles would roll out to the bridge and onto Taiwan, possibly hundreds at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

Rogers was later buried in Maricopa County’s White Tanks Cemetery, where the dead are laid to rest if they they have no known family.

From Seattle Times • May 27, 2024

Tanks with fixed roofs are outfitted with vents and vapor capture systems for these instances.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2023

Tanks first went into action in France in 1916.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman