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rifle

[rahy-fuhl] / ˈraɪ fəl /


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He has written his views into law in cases as consequential as the massive Second Amendment expansion in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

On the right, Black Rifle Coffee has built a massive following by wrapping its beans in a pro-military, pro-Second Amendment packaging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Since the National Rifle Association rebuked his statement about confiscating guns following the killing of Alex Pretti by federal officers in Minneapolis, Trump has been seen very little.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026

The National Rifle Association called Essayli's remarks "dangerous and wrong."

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Rifle in both hands, bag over his shoulder, Werner starts up.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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