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shot

[shot] / ʃɒt /




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Shot at the 2001 festival, the elaborate robbery sequence features red-carpet excitement as it spins the picture’s twisty plot into motion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

That’s what “I Shot Andy Warhol” wants the viewer to ascertain.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

Ruger suggested the companies meet at Shot Show, an annual conference held at Las Vegas’s Venetian Expo and Caesar’s Forum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Brooklyn Blonde, at 10-1, was 13 3/4 lengths clear of Bank Shot in third.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Fadi’s heart raced as he read the title: “Take Your Best Shot Contest Guidelines.”

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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