Example Sentences

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It is therefore a crucial part of the US anti-missile shield.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

He noted that Reagan had tried to erect an anti-missile defense system, but the technology didn’t exist.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2025

There were also several hypersonic anti-ship missiles such as the YJ-17 and YJ-19, which can fly very fast and maneuver unpredictably to evade anti-missile systems.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

Makeshift defenses using National Guard troops and anti-aircraft and anti-missile batteries are being established around oil, wind, and solar infrastructure.

From Salon • Nov. 28, 2023

Two black paragrav-boats whirred along the translucent underside of Newyork's anti-missile force-shield, the Shell.

From Mutineer by Shea, Robert