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ammo

[am-oh] / ˈæm oʊ /






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Horman Brown describes it as potential "ammo" in a relationship.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

Think of it as ammo to advance in your career, which—let’s face it—is not so different from winning a popularity contest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 29, 2026

“Predator” is prime Reagan-era action propaganda, closely associating male potency with guns and their firepower, daring to counter that gospel by reminding its audience of how soft humans are once the ammo runs out.

From Salon Nov. 12, 2025

Authorities said he would then drive the guns and ammo from Texas to California.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 3, 2024

Wayne Nashend foraged for ammo just feet from my hiding place.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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