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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

A former Conservative defence secretary has quit his job with a missile manufacturer over concerns he broke the rules governing the employment of former ministers.

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

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

In the discus-throwing when his turn came and he hurled the heavy missile, it swerved and fell among the spectators.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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