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gun control

[guhn kuhn-trohl] / ˈgʌn kənˌtroʊl /


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Since the shooting, Albanese is leading a state-federal push for stricter gun control, after the older assailant was found to have six licensed guns.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

Away from the big screen, Reiner was also known for his political and social activism, often speaking out on issues ranging from climate change to gun control.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

I can agree to disagree on plenty: tax rates, arts funding, even the nuances and limits of gun control.

From Salon • Nov. 6, 2024

During the debate he said his views on gun control changed after the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting, but some Democrats may be disappointed he did not press Vance more Tuesday night.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024

It may be more comforting to believe what the newspapers say, that the drop in crime was due to brilliant policing and clever gun control and a surging economy.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt