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arsenal

[ahr-suh-nl, ahrs-nuhl] / ˈɑr sə nl, ˈɑrs nəl /


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On the opening night of its “Life Burns Faster” stand, Metallica had a 16k-resolution arsenal to match the bombast of its music.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

The supersonic aircraft are a key part of the US's combat arsenal.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Kyl was single-handedly responsible for forcing the government to upgrade the eroding U.S. nuclear arsenal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

But to the extent Kim responds to other leaders’ signals, Trump’s comment may move him to accelerate the expansion of Pyongyang’s arsenal.

From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026

We compare the size and quality of each army’s arsenal.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

A third of Americans have guns; mny of them have small arsenals in their homes.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

France, China, Pakistan, India and North Korea — and all of them are expanding and upgrading their nuclear arsenals, which now number approximately 12,187 warheads.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

Ukraine's president said his forces hit Russia's arsenals and a naval base in what he called a just response to Russian attacks.

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

He cited depleted arsenals because of the wars in Iran and Ukraine as the reason.

From Barron's ● May 3, 2026

Our arsenals for fighting off bacteria are so powerful, and involve so many different defense mechanisms, that we are in more danger from them than from the invaders.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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