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ˈarms race N

the arms race

das Wettrüsten

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to curb the arms race

das Wettrüsten begrenzen

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The arms race pushed industry to hire more engineers and gadzarts perfectly matched their needs. en.wikipedia.org

As a consequence of territorial disputes both countries had begun to increase their military budgets and an arms race ensued in the 1890s. en.wikipedia.org

To stop a needless, expensive and possibly dangerous arms race, the major countries signed a series of naval disarmament agreements. en.wikipedia.org

It can result in chase-away selection, which then leads to a co-evolutionary arms race. en.wikipedia.org

Further, they reiterated their opposition to the development of an arms race. en.wikipedia.org

Each side can not stop the arms race because of mutual suspicion and fears that the other group will gain a significant tactical advantage. en.wikipedia.org

Or will it become another focus for the arms race and thus an area of dangerous and sterile competition? en.wikipedia.org

The relationship between these animals has resulted in an evolutionary arms race that has driven toxin levels in the newt to extreme levels. en.wikipedia.org

Many insects have developed ways to defend against these plant defenses (in an evolutionary arms race). en.wikipedia.org

Of course such a policy stimulates an arms race. en.wikipedia.org

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