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guns

/ ɡʌnz /

noun

  1. an informal term for the biceps

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Some parents are breaking out sewing machines and glue guns they haven’t used in years.

"We believe you don't fight crime with more guns, vests, helmets, and bullets, but with public policies focused on preventing violence to reduce crime," said the evangelical father of three.

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"This is the moment where they will set their guns aside."

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For months, agents have roamed the streets of Los Angeles toting guns and chasing down immigrants.

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Historically, people who “threaten physical harm to others” have lost their legal rights to guns, Chief Justice John G. Roberts said in an 8-1 decision.

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