marksman
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The family of a man who was shot dead by a police marksman have said they are "devastated" misconduct proceedings against the officer have been paused.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
He is an expert marksman continuously trained in specialized breaching, perimeter control and hostage rescue skills, McLaughlin said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Mbappe scored from close range in the 83rd minute after Ekitike had been denied, taking him to 55 goals for his country and to within two of all-time top marksman Olivier Giroud's tally of 57.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
A marksman, she has been deployed to the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, the Baltic states and South Korea.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2025
Billy stood there politely, giving the marksman another chance.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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