ammunition
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St. Eustatius, known as Statia and nicknamed the “Golden Rock,” was a hub for smuggling arms and ammunition from European allies to American troops.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
In a world where public trust in science already hangs in the balance, a system that is visibly strained and occasionally embarrassed gives bad-faith actors fresh ammunition.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
More weapons and ammunition were found in his hotel room, prosecutors said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
AK-style pistol — and authorities also seized ammunition from his place of business.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
“The other men”—he pointed to the older soldiers— “will carry spare boxes of ammunition, so do not overload yourselves. Now relax, we will be on our way in a few minutes.”
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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