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shoot holes in



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“Being a public defender, all you do is go in and shoot holes in the wall,” Reisig said.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 11, 2021

There’s a lot not to like here, and it will be pretty easy to shoot holes in the agreement.

From Washington Times Mar. 2, 2015

“Over half the police officers in the country are only required to go down once or twice a year and shoot holes in a paper target,” he says.

From Time Jan. 17, 2013

Niki de Saint Phalle used a gun to shoot holes in paint-filled balloons stuck to lumpy canvases.

From The Guardian Nov. 12, 2012

"It don't never pay to shoot holes in Uncle Sam."

From Bob Hampton of Placer by Randall Parrish




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