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- adjective military Designed to prevent, or
counterattack against,rocket fire
Etymologies
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Examples
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Weeks of stepped-up rocket and mortar attacks have drawn fears of renewed war and led to new calls in Israel for the military to deploy the $200 million Iron Dome antirocket system.
Israeli Airstrike Kills 2 Gaza Militants Associated Press 2011
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A technological solution, in the form of the new Iron Dome antirocket system, may provide a partial answer.
An Antiterror Roadmap Gabriel Schoenfeld 2011
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A technological solution, in the form of the new Iron Dome antirocket system, may provide a partial answer.
An Antiterror Roadmap Gabriel Schoenfeld 2011
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Despite its clear benefits, the new antirocket system "serves as no real solution," Ben Caspit, a columnist, wrote in the newspaper Maariv on Sunday.
NYT > Global Home By ISABEL KERSHNER 2011
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The offered method is cheaper by thousand times than protection of city by current antirocket systems.
Next Big Future 2009
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The offered method is cheaper by thousand times than protection of city by current antirocket systems.
Next Big Future 2009
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The offered method is cheaper by thousand times than protection of city by current antirocket systems.
Next Big Future 2009
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