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stun

[stuhn] / stʌn /


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They find ways to lose that would stun even Casey Stengel’s ghost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Former Metropolitan police officer Michael Fanone, who suffered a heart attack on Jan. 6, 2021 after being shot with a stun gun by a rioter, felt betrayed by the DOJ’s reversal.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

CO2 is a key part of food and drink production and is used to stun livestock during slaughter as well as in packaging to keep food fresh, and in fizzy drinks.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Axon Enterprises stock jumped on Wednesday, as the maker of Taser stun guns said its efforts at providing artificial intelligence-driven services to law enforcement clients have led to bookings.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026

Then they stun themselves against clear windowpanes and die, fatly baffled in the sun.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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