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armored

[ahr-merd] / ˈɑr mərd /


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The dragging of ship anchors, a main way cables get taken out, can damage even armored cables, which are wrapped in steel wire but still roughly the diameter of a ping-pong ball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

This in turn makes it hard to shape the battlefield before your armored formations roll in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Rations have meant Ethiopia’s daily supply of diesel—necessary to support trucks and armored vehicles—has halved, with the government prioritizing who gets fuel.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Rations have meant Ethiopia’s daily supply of diesel—necessary to support trucks and armored vehicles—has halved, with the government prioritizing who gets fuel.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The armored personnel carriers dropped everyone off near an old rubber plantation.

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