shotgun
Example Sentences
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O'Neil has already made a significant move to increase their shotgun start tournaments from 54 to 72 holes.
From BBC
Herbert appeared to comfortably catch the ball on shotgun snaps during throwing drills Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times
Soldiers use a variety of means—from nets and shotguns to electronic jammers and aging prop planes—to take out drones.
Lead author Paul Den Uyl applied "shotgun" sequencing, a technique that reads all DNA present in a water sample.
From Science Daily
He soon returned to the game and wound up leading three more touchdown drives, operating exclusively out of the shotgun formation because taking snaps under center is extremely difficult with a cast.
From Los Angeles Times
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