- plural of gun.
guns
Britishnoun
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Her director, who seems preoccupied with grass and trees and skies at the expense of people, has made a film almost completely bereft of wit, which is like a Star Wars movie without laser guns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
According to the San Diego action, more than half of all ghost guns recovered in the U.S. are confiscated in California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Bear-hunting permits across eight provinces have been issued and officials are seeking to obtain tranquiliser dart guns to support rangers in rural areas, AFP reports.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
He can stick to his guns and remain in dissent, or he can accept the earlier decision, stay in the conversation, and try to steer the case law toward the right path.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Every time the great guns fired, Isaac said he jumped off the ground.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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