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shot

[shot] / ʃɒt /




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The species was certified extinct after the last known wild Barbary was shot in Morocco in 1921.

From BBC

The footage ends with a wide shot of mourners bowing their heads in front of a group of at least 18 coffins draped in the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

From BBC

I did not know it was there and had been letting them run, not riding the sled brake to slow them, and we virtually shot off the edge.

From Literature

Assets shot past $1.6 billion, more than doubling in five trading days.

From The Wall Street Journal

He clipped and pulled, drove and cut, with shots from the oldest textbook.

From BBC