marksman
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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
Ollie Watkins is a proven Premier League marksman who also demonstrated his ability with England at Euro 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2024
It was his addled understanding of the rules of warfare that the marksman should be given a second chance.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
But there’s one player who scores more frequently than any of those legendary marksmen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Uniformed marksmen spray the mob with cold water.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
A hero, an ace swashbuckler and an expert marksmen, no one ever wonders if Link is too delicate to save the magical kingdom of Hyrule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2024
The wind made even the best marksmen struggle to hit targets in some races.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 19, 2022
It was a lot harder than it looked but after a while I got pretty good thanks to all the expert marksmen hanging around disguised as milkmaids.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
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