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stun

[stuhn] / stʌn /


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Former Metropolitan police officer Michael Fanone, who suffered a heart attack on Jan. 6, 2021 after being shot with a stun gun by a rioter, felt betrayed by the DOJ’s reversal.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Kosovo, who are 78th in Fifa's world rankings, will make their debut at this summer's tournament if they beat Turkey in Pristina on Tuesday after twice coming from behind to stun Slovakia 4-3.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Carbyne was bought by Taser stun gun maker Axon for $625 million in November 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The maker of Taser stun guns posted fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that were well above expectations, which Axon said was down to it providing AI-driven services to law enforcement clients.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Then they stun themselves against clear windowpanes and die, fatly baffled in the sun.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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