projectile
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Soon after that, Margo projectile vomits during a waitressing shift and claims not to know why.
From Salon • May 4, 2026
A container ship was also hit by "an unknown projectile" off the north-eastern coast of Oman, damaging some containers, according to the UKMTO.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
A federal jury has awarded $11.8 million to a Los Angeles Dodgers fan who was blinded by a police projectile during a World Series celebration downtown in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Seoul's military said early Wednesday it had detected "an unidentified projectile" launched from the Pyongyang area a day earlier.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Instead of using my akrafena to deflect it, I freeze in place—watching the projectile soar toward me.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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