weapon of mass destruction
Example Sentences
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This underscores the absurdity of labeling fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction in the first place.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
He will urge swift action to harness those benefits before the technology "becomes a weapon of mass destruction of jobs".
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
There is something inherently queasy about a big-screen spectacle dramatizing the creation — justified or not — of a weapon of mass destruction.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
“The challenge of reducing and countering the threat of a terrorist acquisition and use of a weapon of mass destruction is an existential one,” Ms. Sherwood-Randall said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
The trustees’ discovery that they had unwittingly funded a weapon of mass destruction was not regarded in the boardroom as grounds for pride.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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