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armory

noun

ˈärm-rē

Definition of armory

as in warehouse

a place where military arms are stored the soldier was sent to the armory to get a replacement weapon for the one that had been stolen

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Recent Examples of armory Among his many murals are the Jackson 5 mural on Broadway in Gary and a Michigan City mural near the armory. — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026 The guard member from West Virginia said that normally, on domestic deployments, he was used to sleeping on the floor of an armory, maybe without electricity, and eating ready-to-eat military meals. — Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 24 Aug. 2026 See The Sight Of John Brown's Raid Near the rivers sits the original armory guard house, where in 1859, abolitionist John Brown led a legendary but ultimately unsuccessful slave revolt. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 July 2026 During the Vietnam War, irate protesters splashed blood on military recruiters and firebombed the local armory. — Literary Hub, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for armory

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The series kicked off in 2022 with the release of Camp Nelson C, a bourbon aged for at least 10 years in a warehouse at Camp Nelson, which many consider to yield some of the distillery’s best whiskey based on climate and weather conditions there.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Oct. 2026
Costco initially courted the city with plans for a roughly 166,000-square-foot warehouse at the northeast corner of State Highway 55 and Hill Road, but the project has yet to make it to a public hearing.

— Rose Evans October 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of warehouse

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Ukraine has hit back at Russia by launching long-range drones and missiles at oil refineries and storage depots.

— SAMYA KULLAB, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
Earlier this year, Santa Monica engaged in a legal battle with Waymo over the company’s noisy, disruptive charging depots.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

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Hamas has denied trying to carry out attacks or rebuild its arsenal and accuses Israel of undermining the Gaza peace deal.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
By the time Skubal faced Baldwin again, with two outs in the third, his whole arsenal was dialed in.

— Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026

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