arms
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Germany’s biggest arms manufacturer has been striking deals to expand production.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
A South African court ruled Thursday that a long-running arms deal corruption case against former president Jacob Zuma and French defence giant Thales can proceed, rejecting bids to delay the trial.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
"The sergeant at arms has confirmed that Senator Bato is no longer in the building," Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano told a news conference, using Dela Rosa's nickname.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Another major issue for the two superpowers is artificial intelligence, where rivalry has been compared to a nuclear arms race and both sides are seeking channels of communication to avoid conflict.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
So I put my arms around her, and just held her tight.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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