shooting

Example Sentences

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President Donald Trump was in residence at the White House the time at the time of the shooting, and is yet to offer comment on Saturday night's events.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Police officers were interviewing Clark’s mother when the first reports of a shooting at the mosque came in at 11:42 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

They met while shooting her campaign advertisements and he proposed to her while surfing in the sunset.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Instead, they bought Ethan a gun and took him to the shooting range.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Another was that once the shooting started, Khrushchev could use the opportunity to pounce elsewhere.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin