silencer
Example Sentences
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Following his arrest, officers strip-searched him and went through property that included a handgun, a silencer and a jar of Skippy peanut butter.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
It’s also a headwind for Alnylam, whose Amvuttra treatment will remain the only gene silencer for ATTR-CM, the analysts write, although long-term questions remain for the company’s next-generation silencer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
They presented records showing that Peterson, who lived in Durham, N.C., bought silencer components online and researched subsonic ammunition, which is quieter than standard rounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
Rick LaChapelle, owner of Coastal Defense Firearms, said Card purchased a suppressor, also called a silencer, online and arranged to pick it up at his shop.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
One’s got a silencer, and the guys damn near drool over it.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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