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cartridge

[kahr-trij] / ˈkɑr trɪdʒ /


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On Thursday, law enforcement searched Proper’s house in Ohio and found a large quantity of boxes of spent ammunition, rounds of spent cartridge casings and tactical clothing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Founded in 2001 as an inkjet cartridge maker, it rebranded as Innovative Beverage Group six years later.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Images of the weapons found in the house were shown to the court, including an air rifle, which was stored in a wooden box and included a self-contained gas cartridge.

From BBC May 18, 2026

However, they provided little evidence to support that claim, other than that the shotgun held a spent cartridge in its barrel.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

I trembled as I tore a cartridge with my teeth; but our antagonist and his friends, outnumbered and outflanked, were beating a retreat, ducked low, into an alley.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

"Same caliber, all the same type of cartridges," he explained, but one is banned while the other is not.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2026

He noted the amount of paint splatter on Islas was uncommon for the weapon’s marking cartridges.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2026

It was founded in 2001 as Ticketcart, which sold inkjet cartridges.

From Barron's Mar. 2, 2026

With six game cartridges and plastic overlays, the Odyssey setup offered 12 different games when it first retailed for $100—or about $770 in today’s dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 22, 2026

Paul helped Nate load up a large knapsack with extra ammunition cartridges.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis




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