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missile

[mis-uhl, -ahyl] / ˈmɪs əl, -aɪl /


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The weapon is the Army’s High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, each of which can fire six rockets or one missile at ranges of up to 185 miles.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

The mounting orders—some of the high-tech weapons take more than two years to make—drove a year of higher missile sales that spilled over into the results companies posted over the past week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Lockheed also maintained free cash flow guidance of $6.5 billion to $6.8 billion, despite rising investment spending as the U.S. military seeks to increase missile production.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

"The current landscape clearly underscores the need for munitions, depth, integrated air and missile defense technology and more advanced capabilities to counter evolving threats," Calio said.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The agency envisioned itself developing the technology to launch weather satellites, probes we could send to the moon, and satellites that could warn us if a missile was coming.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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