triggerman

Example Sentences

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In both cases, the admitted triggerman was a barely literate welder Leasure had met at a gun show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024

Nobody knows the quarterback position more than the recently retired Tom Brady, and he says leadership qualities even outweigh throwing ability for the modern-day triggerman to be successful.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2023

Freeman released a statement last month maintaining that Burrell was the triggerman.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2020

Perhaps new Dolphins offensive coordinator Chan Gailey will also try Perry as a wildcat triggerman.

From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2020

He won a conviction against the triggerman in the killing of Viola Liuzzo, a civil rights activist and mother of five who was shot while driving on an Alabama highway in 1965.

From Washington Post