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rearmament

American  
[ree-ahrm-uh-muhnt] / riˈɑrm ə mənt /

noun

  1. the process of arming a group or nation again, especially with new or improved weaponry.


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Bottom line: “European rearmament would still remain a priority,” Zavalock and team said.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The E.U. launched an €800 billion rearmament plan.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Melius analyst Scott Mikus upgraded RTX to Buy, raising its price target to $242, citing “Epic Fury tailwinds” from rearmament needs.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

German rearmament is "good news for Poland, for Europe and for Nato," the retired Polish General Andrzek Falkowski, a former Deputy Chief of the Polish armed forces, told me.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In July of 1950, we began our rapid rearmament, and for two years held very close to a pay-as-we-go policy.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.

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