dummy
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"Dummy, he is a barista," she informed me.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2023
Dummy rounds typically rattle when shaken — the sound of a BB inside — and have a dimpled base or other possible markings.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2023
“PDQ Arm & Prop, LLC provided the guns, Blanks and a portion of Dummy Rounds to Rust,” Kenney said in a statement provided to the Los Angeles Times in late November.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2022
Dummy rounds are sometimes identified by a pierced hole on the side.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021
Dummy positions, wooden frames covered by sand and rock, were constructed to draw American fire.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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