Example Sentences

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That has armed English clubs with deep squads, giving them a huge advantage in a packed football calendar.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Their work has armed scientists and drug companies with the means to turn the body’s cells into manufacturers of its own medicine.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2023

Islamic Jihad is an Iranian-backed militant group that operates from Gaza and which also has armed fighters in parts of the occupied West Bank.

From Reuters • May 9, 2023

Principal Kacy Shahid said the school now has armed security.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2023

He has armed the tribes of Northern Africa against France, and encouraged them to resist to the end.

From The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 by Various