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grenade

[gri-neyd] / grɪˈneɪd /


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Ganfield said there was a flash, similar to when a grenade goes off in a film.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 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

As evidence, it cited a February 2024 post from the IDF's Arabic spokesman, which included photos that he said showed Wishah operating weapons, including a rocket-propelled grenade launcher.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

In Friday's episode, the row continued in the turret, with Rachel accusing Fiona of "throwing a grenade" into the team of traitors, while Fiona accused her of "playing a game" for herself.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2026

Lightning flashed, and Dr. Chase’s Volkswagen erupted like a canary-yellow grenade.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan

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

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Der Spiegel, among other German outlets, reported that the shipment contained 10,000 rounds of live ammunition for pistols, 9,900 rounds of blank bullets for assault rifles, and smoke grenades.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2025

“He is putting out on the internet, turtles with rocket-propelled grenades — I mean, have you seen this?”

From Salon Dec. 2, 2025

On social media, he posts more provocatively than any other coach, hurling grenades at anyone and everyone, including his old bosses.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 25, 2025

He is thin and tall, maybe two feet above us and dressed in the standard green uniform but without the rifle and grenades on him.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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