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armada

[ahr-mah-duh, -mey-] / ɑrˈmɑ də, -ˈmeɪ- /
NOUN
group of ships or aircraft
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The country’s once vaunted air defense, mainly built to defend against ballistic missiles and crewed aircraft, is increasingly being overwhelmed by Ukraine’s drone armada.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

An armada of monster-pirates, the Kakamora — think coconut-flavored Gremlins — are a hectic horde with nice textures when the camera holds on them for longer than two seconds.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Even here in the relative safety of Annapolis, Maryland, an advancing armada of amped-up college kids overwhelms me.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

With Rhaenyra’s dragons on their side, the Velaryon armada should have the upper hand.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

Now that the Sixers alone knew the location of the Second Gate, they weren’t going to be stupid enough to reveal its location to the world by trying to barricade it with their armada.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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