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weapon

[wep-uhn] / ˈwɛp ən /


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Both the billboard company and stadium operators have turned to the same weapon: Petitions to put initiatives on voters’ ballots.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That makes it harder to increase production of one type of missile without disrupting the supply chain for another in-demand weapon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But those doubts had been quashed 92 minutes later as her serve - once considered her greatest weapon - wrapped up her first match win since the 2022 US Open.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But the CPS said Digwa chose to carry two ceremonial knives and that the judge's finding of fact made clear he agreed with its assessment that the weapon used was a kirpan.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

That December, Elizebeth became the newest recruit in the Rum War—and the Coast Guard’s secret weapon.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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