bullets

Example Sentences

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Together they scrapped the non-confrontational "hugs not bullets" policy of her predecessor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and pursued open collaboration with US security agencies.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

"In being the industry's vanguard we have taken a lot of bullets in a battle which is only in the early days of paying off for ourselves and all developers," Sweeney said.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The U.A.E. released footage of Apache helicopters bringing down Shaheds with bullets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Wealth Management points to a case where those flying bullets didn’t translate to a positive year for markets.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

“Don’t pat me when I’m mad, woman! I would a-knowed bout them bullets if I’d a-looked.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns