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tactical

[tak-ti-kuhl] / ˈtæk tɪ kəl /


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CAP Tactical Firearms sold 150 crime guns over that period.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Tactical security teams with guns drawn took position on the stage where Trump was seated alongside his wife Melania, Vice President JD Vance and other officials, who were swiftly evacuated.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

On a May earnings call, Papperger predicted that the venture could start producing long-range Army Tactical Missile System, or Atacms, within 12 to 13 months, among other times he has detailed plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

Tactical concerns inevitably lead to the coach's door.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

A Tactical Patrol Force Captain, Harry Kaiser, said no unusual occurrences had been noted, and he anticipated no trouble.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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