Sentence examples for a precision weapon from inspiring English sources

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With Mourinho's sides, an attack is a precision weapon, not a scattergun, so when they break there is a brief sense of majesty.

The modern handgun is a precision weapon, modelled on military predecessors; it is light, easily hidden and capable of rapidly and accurately discharging up to 15 rounds without reloading.

And, if I could get that malware on industrial control systems for thousands of floodgates throughout the U.S., now I have something that's like a ticking time bomb or a precision weapon that I could launch at will".

(The word "targeted" is supposed to reassure everyone that the U.S. is using a precision weapon rather than just carpet-bombing a city to take out one person. Feel better?) Mr. Brennan argued, in detail, that such killings are ethical and legal.

Trade-Offs The care that Mr. Obama and his counterterrorism chief take in choosing targets, and their reliance on a precision weapon, the drone, reflect his pledge at the outset of his presidency to reject what he called the Bush administration's "false choice between our safety and our ideals".

Because of the rather crude method of calculating the impact point by the number of revolutions of a small propeller, the Germans could not use the V-1 as a precision weapon, nor could they determine the actual impact point in order to make course corrections for subsequent flights.

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"We also have the Brimstone missile – a low collateral damage, precision weapon that even the US do not possess.

Officers advance in rank by assassination, with Kirk possessing the choicest precision weapon: a device in his quarters capable of killing any person on board with just the touch of a button.

The upgraded B61 gravity bomb now being equipped with controllable tail fins that turn it into a precision guided weapon for the air force will be part of the F-35 multi-role stealth fighter's complement of armaments for decades to come.

That information was reported back to the combined operations center by our Wedgetail command and control aircraft, and upon receiving authorization to proceed, one of the Hornets employed a precision guided weapon to destroy the target".

That information was reported back to the combined operations centre by our Wedgetail command and control aircraft, and upon receiving authorization to proceed, one of the Hornets employed a precision guided weapon to destroy the target".

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