- present tense form of arm (3rd person singular).
arms
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Few readers would even skim a story beneath the headline “Nothing New at Arms Talks Today.”
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
Arms sales to Russia and goods from China provide a boost, despite sanctions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Nearby, is a large poster, with text penned by famed slavery abolitionist Frederick Douglass, that was carried in a 1863 parade during the Civil War that calls "Men of Color, To Arms! To Arms!"
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Arms researchers shown images and videos of the smaller drone’s components say its fuselage has been copied by dozens of Chinese companies even now selling similar models on China’s equivalent of Amazon, AliExpress.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Arms at the sides, knees bent, lift the pelvis, roll the backbone down.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing arms
Unit 7, Week 1
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