arsenal
Example Sentences
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The UK has operational control of its nuclear arsenal, including British-built warheads, but it depends on the US to supply and maintain the Trident missiles that would deliver them.
From BBC
Tehran’s arsenal of missiles and rockets able to hit distant targets is in tatters.
O’Connell, the trade economist, said California’s defense industry will benefit “to the extent we’ve managed to shoot off a large part of our inventory of our arsenal, and we’ll need to replenish that.”
From Los Angeles Times
Human Rights Watch criticized the government for using “an arsenal of invasive surveillance tools,” including “by directly monitoring messages, emails, and mobile devices in the U.A.E. and beyond its borders.”
Since then, U.S. officials have increasingly focused on narrower goals of destroying the country’s military capability, nuclear program and ballistic-missile arsenal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
