pit
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The highway patrol then attempted a "PIT manoeuvre", a controversial technique law enforcement use to force a fleeing vehicle to suddenly spin sideways and stop.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
Agents will no longer be allowed to use a precision immobilization technique — known as the PIT maneuver — to derail a fleeing vehicle.
From Washington Times • Jan. 30, 2023
“To me the PIT count is another data point in a year-round story.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2022
Hamel said about 15% to 20% of the fish being caught have PIT tags, and one is going into every untagged fish.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2022
THE PIT: He stays. . .he goes. . .he stays.
From Cyrano De Bergerac by Guillemard, Mary F.
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