shoot
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“Tech just kind of fits the shoot first, ask questions later profile of a stock that’s going to be sold in this environment,” Belton said.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Steinfeld announced she and Allen were expecting their first child in a Substack post in December, sharing photos from a snowy, bump-revealing maternity shoot.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
“They were not designed to shoot down $5,000 drones in quantities of thousands or tens of thousands,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Inside the exhibit hall, there was a carnival game where contestants could see who could shoot the most water at a target.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
She’s plopped herself on the forest floor, and she munches bamboo shoot after bamboo shoot.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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