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equip

[ih-kwip] / ɪˈkwɪp /


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The Pentagon commissioned L3Harris to quickly equip a Qatar-donated Boeing 747 jet for presidential travel.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

A few months ago, suppliers had offered pharmacies around 200 pairs each, enough to equip about four million people, he told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

ICE plans to equip officers nationwide with body-worn cameras by the end of September, following mounting scrutiny over fatal encounters involving federal immigration officers.

From Salon Aug. 8, 2026

“Everybody is on a different journey. What we want to do here is equip them, so that they’re ready when they do join,” Saint Juste said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

The man took my grandfather to the store to buy him some warm clothes to wear until he could properly equip himself for the winter.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

Protect the Game is a nonprofit that trains and equips former members of the U.S. military.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Half of the Helios campus is leased to CoreWeave, which equips it, positioning Galaxy to capitalize on AI demand.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

The program equips families with books and technology like mobile hotspots.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

“We want to be an uncommon transformational program that teaches and equips young women for life beyond UCLA,” said Close.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 5, 2025

It equips the student with standards and tests of objective truth.

From Catholic Problems in Western Canada by George Thomas Daly

The wrist braces resemble the kind sold at a drugstore to help with tendon pain, the only difference being each comes equipped with a 7-pound weight at the end.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

To detect flare-ups more effectively, firefighters were using drones equipped with heat-sensing detectors, she said.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

The property is also equipped with an elevator and smart home features.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

"You can recruit a student, but we're going to hold you to account. It's not in the interest to recruit a student who is not well equipped to succeed."

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The ball took place in the fair’s Natatorium, a large building on the Midway devoted to swimming and bathing and equipped with a ballroom and banquet rooms.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Other measures include deploying drones to identify suspects, putting armoured vehicles on standby, and equipping all officers with riot gear.

From BBC May 15, 2026

“SPLC remains committed to exposing extremism, equipping the public with knowledge and defending the rights and safety of marginalized communities,” a spokesman for the organization said.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, meanwhile, became the first in California to employ the device, equipping two vehicles by mid-2025 and adding another eight vehicles six months later.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

Australia's army is in the throes of a major transformation, equipping itself with long-range firepower, drones and other modern combat tools.

From Barron's Apr. 13, 2026

Men were drilled in preparing their planes for impact and equipping themselves for postcrash survival.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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