armed

Example Sentences

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Five armed Heathrow airport officers detained the Irish comedy writer on suspicion of inciting hatred under the Public Order Act as he returned from Arizona.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

The armed groups then transferred the cash back to Iraq, exchanged it for dinars and profited from the currency arbitrage in a scheme that also benefited Iran, Treasury said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

“Someone has tied the hands of the armed forces.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Destatis did not give further details, but Germany's drive to rebuild its armed forces has prompted a jump in orders for defence equipment.

From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026

As the commander in chief of the armed forces, the president would have the sole power to review the final verdict.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple