recoil
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“The Muppet Movie” Recoil in horror as felt puppets come to life and ... oh wait, it’s just the family-friendly 1979 musical comedy featuring Kermit & Co. plus a cavalcade of celebrity cameos.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2021
Ameena Jumail, who joined dozens of other women outside Recoil Firearms in Taylor for the training, said she is working to overcome her fear of guns.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2021
The TA1 irons also offer an impressive array of custom shafts at no extra charge, including KBS Tour 95, True Temper Dynamic Gold and XP95, Nippon Zelos 8, UST Mamiya Recoil and Aerotech Steelfiber i70.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 23, 2018
Hyperpotamus, the Spanish solo vocalist who was the support act, is another musical omnivore, who sounds as if he grew up recreating Recoil and Moby without realising they used samples.
From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2012
Recoil of speculation,—extensive failures, and great demand for money.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 by Various
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