gunning
Example Sentences
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Jurors in the highly anticipated murder trial of Luigi Mangione, charged with gunning down a health insurance executive, will receive anonymity, a judge said on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Less than 10 years ago, Kelly, then a Fox News anchor, was gunning for a career in mainstream media.
From Slate ● May 6, 2026
Ellison is gunning to get the deal done before this fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Unlike most of them, he is gunning to be a CEO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
Winning jockeys are daring jockeys, capable of gunning a horse through the narrowest hole with damn-the- torpedoes bravado.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
