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shot

noun as in discharge; ammunition

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The second National Guard member that was shot is 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe.

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Families, friends and neighbors in West Virginia are rallying around two members of their state’s National Guard, who were shot while working in Washington, D.C., over Thanksgiving.

Obviously, I also know that it's a bit of an outside shot.

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For Canary Wharf, the decision is a shot in the arm.

He declined to be interviewed for the documentary, understandably: He became one of the world’s more famous photographers because of the Kim Phúc shot.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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