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sidearm

[sahyd-ahrm] / ˈsaɪdˌɑrm /


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So did the U.S. military: The Beretta M9 served as its standard sidearm for more than two decades until 2017.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 2026

Scrambling to his left, quarterback Sam Howell saw a slight opening and slid the ball into it with a sidearm throw.

From Washington Times Dec. 3, 2023

Then they tried to drown each other out, screaming “Beat LA!” and “Freddie! Freddie!” as Rogers continued to unleash a barrage of sidearm sinkers and sliders.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2023

Does the Environmental Justice Officer carry a sidearm?

From Salon Feb. 24, 2023

I sat on a park bench, watched a man toss a football to his son, telling him to not sidearm the ball, to throw over the shoulder.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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