pellet
Example Sentences
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One woman was detained after she was shot with a pellet gun and went to a hospital in Tehran for treatment, a close friend said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
The resulting plastic pellet could then be removed every few dozen washes and thrown away with general waste.
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025
The fim said trading was boosted by the performance of its flexible generation, pellet production and biomass operations.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025
Braise it in the oven, smoke it on a Camp Chef Woodwind pellet smoker, or even throw it in a slow cooker, you’ll end up with a delicious dinner worthy of indulging in.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
The pellet was only good for several lungfuls, but that was enough.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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