bullets

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I’ve always found it hard to distinguish between Joe Carnahan and Guy Ritchie, maybe because one director made “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels” and the other made “Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Their record winning run included victories home and away against the Copper Bullets during World Cup qualifying.

From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025

Stan Love was drafted ninth overall in the 1971 NBA draft by the Baltimore Bullets and averaged 6.8 points and four rebounds in 226 games in four seasons with the Bullets and Lakers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2025

Bullets and shrapnel embed pathogens deep in the body, “where they find the ideal conditions to thrive,” says Scott Pallett, a physician and microbiologist at the Royal Centre for Defence Medicine.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 27, 2024

He’d been pivoting on his right leg when Burt Wesson, a bruiser on the Washington Bullets, slammed into him.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben