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grenade

[gri-nayd] / grɪˈneɪd /


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A police union source said he picked up a sting-ball grenade fired by riot officers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Police have confirmed a suspicious item which led to road closures around a canal in Retford was a replica grenade.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The grenade factory also began designing launchers at the request of Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez in October 2023.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

Beretta Holding houses more than 20 international brands, producing assault and sniper rifles, grenade launchers and the intricately engraved shotguns of historic British producer Holland & Holland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

It was like I’d pulled the pin on a grenade.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

The interior ministry also said police would stop using stun grenades on the students.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Why has France suspended the use of stun grenades on protesters?

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The security forces used tear gas and stun grenades.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

An AFP photographer saw law enforcement use stun grenades to try disperse the crowds near Madison Square Garden.

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

While the girls cradled their roses, the boys looked at them as if they were hand grenades.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli




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