recoil
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“The Muppet Movie” Recoil in horror as felt puppets come to life and ... oh wait, it’s just the family-friendly 1979 musical comedy featuring Kermit & Co. plus a cavalcade of celebrity cameos.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2021
Ameena Jumail, who joined dozens of other women outside Recoil Firearms in Taylor for the training, said she is working to overcome her fear of guns.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2021
The TA1 irons also offer an impressive array of custom shafts at no extra charge, including KBS Tour 95, True Temper Dynamic Gold and XP95, Nippon Zelos 8, UST Mamiya Recoil and Aerotech Steelfiber i70.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 23, 2018
He told Recoil magazine in November that his “everyday carry” includes two pistols, a knife, a tourniquet – and for good measure – a copy of the US constitution.
From The Guardian • Jan. 18, 2018
Shall we who for pastime have squander'd life, Who are styled "the Lords of Creation", Recoil from our chance of more equal strife, And our risk of retaliation?
From Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon by Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop
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