WEAPONRIES Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

weaponries

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plural of weaponry

as in weapons

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Lebanese soldiers deployed there are tasked with preventing armed non-state actors, like Hezbollah, from coming in; confiscating any weapons and remnants of war; and restoring state authority.

— Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
By the end of 2010, the TSA had deployed around 500 machines designed to detect non-metallic weapons and explosives, the TSA's website said.

— Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

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Worth, a tall converted safety with long arms, is a candidate for the practice squad.

— Matt Barrows, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Dozens of companies have withdrawn over the past decades due to poor profits, an uncertain business outlook and concerns about harm to their reputations from making arms, especially lethal weapons.

— Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026

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