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missile

[mis-uhl, -ahyl] / ˈmɪs əl, -aɪl /


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Circor designs and manufacturers components for commercial and military aircraft, missile systems, and naval ships.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Sir Grant Shapps resigned as chairman of Cambridge Aerospace on 30 April "to simplify matters" and after the firm secured a multimillion-pound government missile contract.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Several facilities at Fujairah have been damaged during the war by alleged Iranian drone and missile attacks, and some will take years to repair.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine needs more missile interceptors to protect its cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Leo had a weird memory of a missile hurtling towards him and screaming like a little girl. . . what the heck had that been about?

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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