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grenade

[gri-neyd] / grɪˈneɪd /


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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

Within the Sheriff’s Department, there are also two criminal investigations underway — one into the deputies’ deaths and another into the disappearance of a second grenade.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 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

And if nobody chickened out, the grenade would make a light popping sound and they’d be covered with smoke and they’d laugh and dance around and then do it again.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

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

But search warrants have focused on the source of the grenades.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2026

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

From Salon Dec. 2, 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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