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Example sentences for: missile

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Later, says the paper, the Pentagon acknowledged that a brand-new type of video-guided missile may have missed its intended target and hit houses instead.
In 1996, a Chinese missile carrying an American satellite exploded just after takeoff.
The NYT lead says that U.S. officials are certain Iran successfully conducted a firing of that medium-range missile, purchased from North Korea.
But those readers looking to remember the bad old days can find this sort of thing, and plenty of it, in Aleksandr Fursenko and Timothy Naftali's important new book on the Cuban missile crisis, "One Hell of a Gamble ." It would be nice to report that their account packs the pleasure and thrills of a spy novel, but that's not exactly the case.
(When I saw him speak at a conservative conference in January, the missile defense exhortation was his biggest applause line.)