shoot
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As fans celebrated the dramatic penalty shoot out victory, some 20,000 people converged on the city's iconic Champs-Elysees avenue, police said.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
"The challenge wasn't how are we going to shoot the balls but how is everything going to knit together so we can do it the quickest," he said.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Himars—short for High Mobility Artillery Rocket System—can shoot and move, making it less vulnerable to drone strikes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Their limited funds only allowed for a two-day shoot to bank all the interviews.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
“Guns only to shoot wild animals. Uncle Freddy says we must be careful in the forest.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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