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Meanings of missiles in English
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Examples for "missile"
Examples for "missile"
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Future historians will examine the missile crisis from still different vantage points.
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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.
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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.
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A guided missile was arcing in from the horizon, towards the hotel.
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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
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But it would take one guided missile to knock down one bomb-withluck.
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A single laser- guided missile dropped from the racks and accelerated at four thousand gravities.
Usage of missiles in English
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Iranian state television said Iran had fired 15 missiles at US targets.
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Whether they were dropping special forces or missiles, it wasn't good news.
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Since the June meeting, North Korea has several times tested short-range missiles.
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Maj Brett Morris said precision-guided missiles were used to avoid collateral damage.
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Azerbaijan said Armenia fired missiles at several towns outside the breakaway enclave.
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Iran responded on Wednesday by firing missiles at U.S.-led forces in Iraq.
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NATO has said the possible deployment of the missiles was purely defensive.
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Two missiles fired by North Korea earlier this year flew over Japan.
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The sanctions target Iran's missiles programme, as well as human rights issues.
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From the water, a second wave of missiles rose to meet us.
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Lebanese civilians run for cover in Dora during attacks by Israeli missiles.
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The problem of targeting mobile missiles has remained unsolved to this day.
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South Korea has since 2008 imported its Patriot missiles second-hand from Germany.
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NATO experts are in Turkey looking at sites to place the missiles.
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Short range missiles can be bought form rogue states like North Korea.
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Military officials also say they have postponed purchases of bombs and missiles.
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Missiles across language varieties
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
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