machine gun
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"You start with a pistol, and then you get a shotgun, then you get a machine gun," Cregger explained.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
But they came under Israeli attack, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry, which said the ambulances were hit with a warning strike and machine gun fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
He was Sylvester Stallone in the 1986 action movie “Cobra,” toting a machine gun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
In July 2023 an SA80 rife was also lost, along with a deactivated World War One German machine gun the following month, although both have subsequently been found.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2024
The wind wails impossibly louder, throwing debris against the door like a machine gun.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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