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equip

[ih-kwip] / ɪˈkwɪp /


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“Everybody is on a different journey. What we want to do here is equip them, so that they’re ready when they do join,” Saint Juste said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

In 1922, Georgia’s governor credited Felton with having “all the qualities of heart and head that equip one for broad and constructive statesmanship.”

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

On Saturday, the MoD said £500m would be allocated to equip the UK's elite Commando Force with new boats and the "latest drone and autonomous technology" as part of the plan.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

A year later, the Justice Department awarded more than $20 million in grants to equip departments across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Pretty girls in their best summer dresses begged for funds with which to equip troops, and they blushed happily at the enthusiastic cheers of the young men for whose cause they pled.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

Half of the Helios campus is leased to CoreWeave, which equips it, positioning Galaxy to capitalize on AI demand.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

Pinehurst also equips every caddie and every golf cart with GPS trackers, the better to know precisely how play is progressing.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

Washington leads PrEPHer, a program that equips Black, brown, and queer women with sexual health education and access to free HIV/STI self-testing kits.

From Salon Mar. 19, 2026

Bateman: What comedy equips you with is a comfort in playing flawed people.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 10, 2026

Horses besides he brings, and grooms . . . fills up the tale of our oarsmen, and equips my crews with arms.

From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil

Your manager doesn’t seem equipped or willing to help.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

Dressing rooms are equipped with screens that display styling and sustainability information and also allow customers to request alternative styles and sizes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

It added that helicopters, sourced and funded by Forestry and Land Scotland, would likely continue water bombing on Tuesday, assisted by drones equipped with thermal cameras to detect hotspots.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Shimmering silver foil curtains hung from the front windows and the adjacent workout room, equipped with a mirrored wall and barres, was bathed in soft bubble-gum pink light.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

There had never been an intruder aboard the Juggernaut, and it was poorly equipped for its first one.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

Gustavsson says he’s seeking to balance the two, while equipping engineers with the information they need to make decisions on which model to use for certain tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

"The programme of equipping the Navy with nuclear weapons is following its planned course unerringly," Kim reportedly told the ceremony.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

By relaxing restrictions on arms exports, Japan hopes to revitalize its small defense industry and play a bigger role in regional security by equipping countries such as Australia, Indonesia and the Philippines.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, meanwhile, became the first in California to employ the device, equipping two vehicles by mid-2025 and adding another eight vehicles six months later.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

Men were drilled in preparing their planes for impact and equipping themselves for postcrash survival.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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