as in armory
a place where military arms are stored sent the ordnance officer to the arsenal for weapons

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Recent Examples of arsenal Another useful tool in the unclogging arsenal is a plunger. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025 Superpowers and science-fiction arsenals have not been established in this universe. Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025 Also in Trump’s arsenal: Loyalists serving as heads of regulatory agencies who can steer networks away from coverage critical of him and his administration. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Dec. 2024 South Korea’s command and control of its nuclear arsenal would be robust, and its military is under civilian authority. Robert E. Kelly, Foreign Affairs, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for arsenal 

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“Arsenal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arsenal. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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