projectiles
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South Korea said on Tuesday the North fired several projectiles, including a ballistic missile, off its west coast, the latest in a flurry of tests this year.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Zelensky has said that Middle East countries used 800 PAC-3 interceptors to counter Iranian drones and other projectiles, adding that Ukraine had never had that many during its war.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
It said 111 projectiles were shot down or intercepted, but recorded 20 direct hits in 13 locations.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
It still might not be the best idea to let people throw projectiles as the night goes on, though.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Two or three times volcanic projectiles hit the ice quite near us.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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