bullet
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Hallaq's uncle, also named Mohammed Hallaq, told AFP that his nephew was killed by a stray bullet during a confrontation between the army patrol and a group of older youths.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
These are the second-fastest trains in Japan, after the Shinkansen, also known as the bullet train.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Redirecting each photon creates a tiny recoil force, similar in principle to the recoil produced when a bullet is fired.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
John used to throw bullet passes to Luke growing up, which helped prepare him for any and all quarterbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Irina Rakobolskaya, the deputy commander for the 46th Guards, said that “a single incendiary bullet could turn it into a flaming torch.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
A few minutes later he added, “He probably gave me the good genes to survive lol … Guided the bullets or something.”
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Antimony is a critical finishing material for bullets and other types of weaponry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
"I've never seen or touched those bullets before and that's the truth," she said.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
Asked about Valdez, Bis said law enforcement deployed chemical irritants including pepper balls, but not rubber bullets, after agitators attempted to breach the perimeter at Glass House Farms.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
Two bullets screamed off into the early morning sky.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
But if AI can turn a 16,000-email disaster area into simple bulleted lists, I might finally make peace with my thousands of unreads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
He has used his office window, which overlooks the 101 Freeway, as a whiteboard of sorts, with a list of five bulleted words written in black marker on the glass: Empower.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
He noticed that he had most of the symptoms on the bulleted list.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2023
Next quarter Gannett will roll out a live pilot program using AI to identify the most important points of an article and create bulleted summaries at the top of it.
From Reuters ● Jun. 16, 2023
He hurtled himself into the air, bulleted down the river valley, made a two-circle loop, climbed, and sped back to the bridge.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Wright — out of necessity, or sanity-preservation — moves chronologically, bulleting each of their 25 albums and chasing Sparks' hope for fortune and adoration across their many troughs and peaks.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2021
With one snap of her head, she redirects all the momentum from the cross, bulleting the ball into the near corner.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2019
“Society to working moms:” she wrote in the April 18 post before bulleting a list of the unreasonable expectations the modern mother faces.
From Fox News ● Apr. 27, 2019
In the distance, a monstrous wheel of metal with a thousand sharp, jagged teeth spun wildly, tearing at the coal, sending shards of black rock bulleting through the air.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2015
It crashes down on the ball, bulleting it over the net.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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