artillery
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"He just sits near an air defence artillery gun, silent and motionless, as if he's also on duty," the brigade says.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
The VMZ factory in Sopot, two hours drive east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, produces explosives and NATO-grade 155 mm artillery shells.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Israel's famed Iron Dome system is the third tier and was originally designed to intercept short-range rockets and artillery shells.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
In 2023, ships plying the Caspian carried more than 300,000 artillery shells and a million rounds of ammunition from Iran to Russia, according to documents viewed by the Journal at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
It was time to pull out the heavy artillery.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing artillery
A Long Walk to Water
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The Things They Carried
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World War I
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