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[ahrm] / ɑrm /






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State Bank of India and the Indian arm of European asset manager Amundi received all net proceeds from the offering.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

“But the arm talent’s there. Our guys are really excited about him.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

However, Michael Carrick, who experienced the same thing under Fabio Capello in 2010, might need to put an arm around his shoulder.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Another manufacturer, Honor, showcased an AI system for its "Robot Phone", whose interactive camera flips up on a small robotic arm.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

He turns to go up the steps once again, and I latch on to his arm and gently pull him back toward me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

“Ukraine wants the ability to manufacture and sustain their own capabilities, to build sovereign capability around that,” said Giles Ambrose, engineering, technology and strategy director at BAE Systems, a U.K. arms maker.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

The diplomatic machinery is already grinding toward those meetings, with each serving as a checkpoint Beijing wants to clear without a Taiwan arms package in between.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

And, with the world watching, it was Lamine Yamal who offered the great Argentina icon consolation before they fell into each other's arms.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Those good vibes were on display when Son’s shot whizzed between two defenders and the outstretched arms of Galaxy goalkeeper Novak Micovic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

I felt for my bathrobe and thrust my arms through the sleeves as I whirled down the stairs.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

It comes as the MoD paid for the supply of 2,000 sets of new curved body armour plates for women in the Ukrainian armed forces.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Fedorov, 35, has been widely praised for energising the ministry and transforming the armed forces, as well as leading a drive against corruption.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The millionaire lawyer will take office on August 7 and has pledged to crack down on armed groups, partly by forging military partnerships with the United States and Israel.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Gen. Mykhailo Drapatiy to replace Syrskiy as the head of Ukraine’s armed forces.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Powell was armed only with a pickax, but his incredible strength could turn that tool into a formidable weapon.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

The center increased its security and began arming its security after the mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

According to prosecutors, Allen spent his last minutes checking websites that covered Trump's whereabouts, arming himself, and posing for a selfie taken with a cellphone in the mirror of his room.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 2026

But for a ceasefire to hold it would have to be accompanied by an agreement that regional backers stop arming the parties - and that will not be easy to achieve.

From BBC Mar. 4, 2026

The U.S. and U.N. have long accused Rwanda of funding, arming and fighting alongside M23.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

Volpe, it seems to me, is always subtly arming his students with qualities and skills that do not come to them naturally.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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