grenades

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Mr. Hanks does not feel, like some others, that he has to sell us on the importance of the subject at hand, hurling superlatives like hand grenades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The sheriff’s arson and explosives unit retrieved two abandoned grenades from the garage of a Santa Monica apartment complex on July 17.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Afterward, Mexican forces seized heavy weapons, including a high-caliber Barrett rifle, munitions, mortar grenades, two rocket launchers and eight vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Amnesty says among the arms were US-supplied high-capacity launchers for stun and smoke grenades.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025

They had stick swords and pinecone grenades and ran as fast as they could through the trees.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss