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Writing on X, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk referenced the decision, saying: "We are arming up together with our friends so that our enemies will never dare to attack us."

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

When the cell´s powerhouses are arming up for a fight, that is no longer the case, so itaconate production dwindles to a halt after a while.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2024

The sense that others around you are arming up also triggers second-order fears.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2022

Capitol are among the reasons Blacks are arming themselves at a record pace.

From Washington Times • Jan. 4, 2022

“We are arming the mermaids. They need a thousand more swords by tomorrow.”

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan