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armor

[ahr-mer] / ˈɑr mər /
NOUN
protective covering, often made of metal
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A phalanx of guards with full armor and riot shields watched over proceedings.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

However, Liaoningosaurus fossils show that at least some armor was already present at a very early stage.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

Fresh water was extremely scarce, so none of the group could wash their clothes a single time during their six-month stay—the cotton trousers they wore had hardened into leg armor by the time they left.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Heavily armed federal agents marched down Michigan Avenue wearing body armor and carrying assault rifles.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

He is holding a belt, sheath, sword, and armor.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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