marksman
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A 3-pointer, especially for a marksman of his caliber, is one of the highest-value attempts in the sport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
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
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
Grossman says that when he measured the heart rate of champion marksman Ron Avery, Avery’s pulse was at the top of that range when he was performing in the field.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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
An XL Bully believed to be the same dog which escaped when marksmen opened fire on it last week has been found and put down, police have said.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2025
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
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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