ammo

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Stephen Brown, chief North America economist at Capital Economics, said May's rise alone was "not large enough to prove any ammo" to those on the Fed's rate-setting committee who want to push interest rates up.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Soldiers, marines, and their support crews need food, water, ammo, and other supplies; a base of some sort would have to be set up.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Think of it as ammo to advance in your career, which—let’s face it—is not so different from winning a popularity contest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

The trading halt sparked a wave of congressional hearings and provided the SEC with plenty of ammo to reform markets.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

He’d heard stories of the North Vietnamese bringing supplies down on bicycles, moving from one place to another, carrying a few mortars and rounds of ammo on a bamboo pole.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge