bullet

Example Sentences

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Investors may have dodged the most significant bullet on June 5, when Standard & Poor’s opted not to change its index-listing rules for any of its market indices.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Passion, humor and a snarl of defiance run through the album like a bullet.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

At 66, he wondered whether it was time to bite the bullet.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

They're shaped like a large bullet and propelled by four rotors at the base.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

They used the Nelaton probe to find the bullet for possible removal, as if that would have helped Lincoln.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson