a shot
Example Sentences
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Then, while restating her support of White, Clark leveled a shot at fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Damodaran also is taking a shot at those who complain about the stretched valuation metrics.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Daryl Mitchell was not playing a shot, and this time the ball darted up the slope to uproot the unguarded off stump.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
And instead of toiling away for a moribund franchise, Garrett will now have a shot at a Super Bowl.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Oliver dribbled and went for a shot, only to be blocked by Angie.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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