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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

One trader sifted through pink, green and purple beads that she said would be moulded into e-cigarette casings sold in the Middle East.

From Barron's May 6, 2026

They're displayed beside missile casings and captured drones.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

The investigation will also look at shell casings found at the scene.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 27, 2026

By “babbitt” he no doubt meant that Rice should install the metal casings in which the bearings were to sit.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson