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Meanings of missile in English
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Examples for "missiles"
Examples for "missiles"
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Iranian state television said Iran had fired 15 missiles at US targets.
2
Whether they were dropping special forces or missiles, it wasn't good news.
3
Since the June meeting, North Korea has several times tested short-range missiles.
4
Maj Brett Morris said precision-guided missiles were used to avoid collateral damage.
5
Azerbaijan said Armenia fired missiles at several towns outside the breakaway enclave.
1
A guided missile was arcing in from the horizon, towards the hotel.
2
I just can't see a guided missile five hundred feet in diameter.
3
These are studied in relation to many factors such as guided missile research
4
But it would take one guided missile to knock down one bomb-withluck.
5
A single laser- guided missile dropped from the racks and accelerated at four thousand gravities.
Usage of missile in English
1
Future historians will examine the missile crisis from still different vantage points.
2
We all know that missile interceptor technology has come a long way.
3
Saudi state media said defense forces intercepted a missile over the capital.
4
It came amid growing concern over North Korea's missile and nuclear programme.
5
The mythologization of the Cuban missile crisis got under way almost immediately.
6
What happens to sea life when a missile lands in the sea?
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Response time: Vehicle stopping to missile firing is five minutes - BBC
8
There's growing speculation that Pyongyang may carry out a missile test today.
9
However, Iran never confirmed that the January test was the Khorramshahr missile.
10
Pakistan's military said today it had successfully test-launched its longest-range nuclear-capable missile.
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Not since the Cuban missile crisis has this country felt so vulnerable.
12
Manufacturing a missile, for example, would require bringing in components from Russia.
13
North Korea has accelerated the pace of its missile tests this year.
14
North Korea has also deployed a second missile on its east coast.
15
Makarov said Russia would take measures to counter the U.S. missile shield.
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The test was North Korea's most successful intercontinental ballistic missile test yet.
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Missile across language varieties
Australia
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New Zealand
Common
Ireland
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