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shoot

[shoot] / ʃut /




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Norbury also reflected on the effect the shooting would have on the community in the future.

From BBC

I shoot upright, wanting to see whatever halted our conversation.

From Literature

Already the state’s all-time scoring leader with more than 4,000 points, he’s learned to draw fouls with his aggressiveness and increased strength instead of relying on three-point shooting.

From Los Angeles Times

Mass shootings in Canada are therefore rare, especially if compared with its southern neighbour.

From BBC

It has a new series on Fox called “Best Medicine” starring Josh Charles and is shooting the second season of “Stick,” a golf comedy starring Owen Wilson for Apple TV.

From The Wall Street Journal