pocket knife
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Access to weapons varies based on capability, a pocket knife can be purchased by anyone anywhere, firearms are restricted from certain groups, and missiles are only available to militaries and are meticulously accounted for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
He also denied possession of a pocket knife in a public place on Smithdown Road, Liverpool, on 8 August.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2024
Duane Garcia, a 75-year-old musician who told me he served in Vietnam as a Marine, carries a telescopic baton and a pocket knife at all times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024
One of Gadson’s lawyers, Harry Daniels, described the knife as a small pocket knife.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2022
Still, he was delighted to see Toomer fold his pocket knife and motion him to come outside the school bus.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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