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casings

  • plural
    of casing.
    casing
    noun
    a case or covering; housing.

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In the 1990s, the agency started sharing with local law enforcement agencies its National Integrated Ballistic Information Network, which collects the unique marks on bullet casings found at shooting scenes.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

They're displayed beside missile casings and captured drones.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

A long gun and shell casings were found on the scene, FBI Director Kash Patel said, adding that the agency was carrying out witness interviews as part of its probe.

From Barron's Apr. 26, 2026

No firearms or expended bullet casings were found.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

I chipped casings off bronze castings, washed glassware, and ground ore for alloys.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss