triggerman
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While Blake had a few particles of gunshot residue on his body, a defense expert said he would have had much more on his hands if he had been the triggerman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
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
But, in Allen’s plea, he never accuses Sheeran of being a triggerman.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2020
Luke Falk, the triggerman of Mike Leach’s “Air Raid” offense at Washington State, is back in his familiar spot atop the single-game completion chart.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 12, 2016
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, representing the family, said “It’s not just about the trigger men. It’s also about those who conspired with the triggermen to do this dastardly deed.”
From Washington Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
"It's not just about the triggermen," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2023
Prosecuting Attorney Richard Sprague has labored relentlessly those same years, winning the convictions of three triggermen and four co-conspirators and working his way up to the suspected mastermind of the plot.
From Time Magazine Archive
"He was not intending to say that we had identified the actual triggermen," a spokesman explained.
From Time Magazine Archive
