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ordnance

[awrd-nuhns] / ˈɔrd nəns /


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The rest of us would like to live tolerantly in some form or fashion without using nuclear ordnance on each other.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

He also broke down some of the spending by ordnance.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Around a fifth of Ukraine is contaminated by mines or unexploded ordnance, according to the UN's Mine Action Service.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Charlene Poston was ready for her son, an aviation ordnance man responsible for loading bombs onto aircraft, to come home on Feb. 2, she told the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Distant grumbling of thunder or ordnance or both.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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