point-blank
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The trouble at the back was revisited soon after, Andy Roberton having to make a lung-busting effort to throw himself in front of a point-blank shot from Zan Vipotnik after Hendry was caught dozing.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
It informs why he thinks he survived being shot five times point-blank: “I believe god saved me,” he said.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Callaway, the founder, said that no investors during his recent fundraising asked about exit scenarios point-blank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Barcelona's first clear chance came in the 70th minute, falling to Eric Garcia from point-blank range, but Dmitrovic, at full stretch, made an astonishing save to keep the scores level.
From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026
“Did you try to run away?” she asked point-blank.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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