stun
Example Sentences
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Scotland, who aim to stun France and boost their own title hopes on Saturday, have not won the Triple Crown since 1990.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Axon Enterprises stock jumped on Wednesday, as the maker of Taser stun guns said its efforts at providing artificial intelligence-driven services to law enforcement clients have led to bookings.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
Several hundred officers who police France's trains and the Paris metro are to be armed with stun guns on an experimental basis in a bid to increase security, Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot said on Thursday.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Blessing Muzarabani claimed a career-best 4-17 as Zimbabwe held their nerve to stun Australia with a brilliant 23-run win in the T20 World Cup.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 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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