marksman
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Still, others say they continue to have an important role, particularly when acting as an expert marksman within an infantry unit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Los Angeles FC marksman Denis Bouanga then fired in Gabon's second, leaving Emerse Fae's team up against it.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 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
The first was classic Salah, his mere presence seemingly scrambling the mind of Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy, whose injudicious dash from goal was enough for Liverpool’s marksman to swoop.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2024
“A marksman is a marksman in any medium, and the time of action is upon us.”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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Uniformed marksmen spray the mob with cold water.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Some 68,800 witnesses were convinced that one of the greatest marksmen of all time was going to run-up and smash it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 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
Absent in that group is Jakimovski, who profiled as one of the team’s best marksmen headed into the season, particularly because he shot 35% from deep last season.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
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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