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have shot

  • present perfect of shoot.

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Rudd and Banks could have shot their 20-second cameos as a pit stop on a grocery run, a brief thank-you to Wain for launching their comedy careers in 2001’s “Wet Hot American Summer.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

But since the Iran war broke out, plastics prices have shot higher, along with the price of the petroleum used to make the materials.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

He claimed the Portugal midfielder had said "I probably should have shot but I made them passes" in an interview following the 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Case numbers have shot up at an unprecedented rate.

From Slate Jun. 9, 2026

Leah slices it into perfect little squares, and seriously, it’s like waves of magical deliciousness have shot into the atmosphere.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli