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pellet

noun as in small sphere

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In the last two weeks, law enforcement officers have responded with tear gas and rubber pellets on several occasions.

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More set up shop in recent years to refine lithium for electric-vehicle batteries and crank out plastic pellets.

And, unlike in the West, companies aiming to create wood pellets to ship abroad have proliferated in the South.

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The rifle, it turned out, was a battery-powered airsoft gun, which shoots plastic pellets.

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Veterinarians determined the female cub had a malformed shoulder and elbow, along with a BB pellet embedded in her paw, the nonprofit said.

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