bullet
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These are the second-fastest trains in Japan, after the Shinkansen, also known as the bullet train.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Redirecting each photon creates a tiny recoil force, similar in principle to the recoil produced when a bullet is fired.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
She published a photo of a bullet hole in her car’s rear bumper—and a defiant manifesto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
It’s not a silver bullet that cures polarization, settles complicated policy debates or ensures that everyone gets along.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Together we looked down at the last few bullet points on the list, a list that I’d disregarded in my single-minded focus to level up.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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A few minutes later he added, “He probably gave me the good genes to survive lol … Guided the bullets or something.”
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
He even devises a way to keep the goats corralled so that he doesn’t have to chase them down or use up his precious bullets and gunpowder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
"I've never seen or touched those bullets before and that's the truth," she said.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
The drones do not shoot bullets or any other kind of projectile.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
As before, the bullets ring hollow and hit nothing, but we’re not any less frightened.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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But AI chatbots want even more subheads, along with bulleted lists, FAQs and quick “TL;DR” summaries of the article’s main points.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Less than two minutes later, Mendoza hit a leaping Charlie Becker on a perfectly bulleted pass to the end zone for a 21-yard touchdown and an eventual 10-0 lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026
He noticed that he had most of the symptoms on the bulleted list.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2023
Next quarter Gannett will roll out a live pilot program using AI to identify the most important points of an article and create bulleted summaries at the top of it.
From Reuters ● Jun. 16, 2023
From out of nowhere bulleted the female goshawk.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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Wright — out of necessity, or sanity-preservation — moves chronologically, bulleting each of their 25 albums and chasing Sparks' hope for fortune and adoration across their many troughs and peaks.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2021
With one snap of her head, she redirects all the momentum from the cross, bulleting the ball into the near corner.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2019
“Society to working moms:” she wrote in the April 18 post before bulleting a list of the unreasonable expectations the modern mother faces.
From Fox News ● Apr. 27, 2019
In the distance, a monstrous wheel of metal with a thousand sharp, jagged teeth spun wildly, tearing at the coal, sending shards of black rock bulleting through the air.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2015
It crashes down on the ball, bulleting it over the net.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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