Example Sentences

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The special software allows commanders to see "who is shooting down what, with which systems, which teams," and to locate incoming targets, said Myronenko.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

It has a new series on Fox called “Best Medicine” starring Josh Charles and is shooting the second season of “Stick,” a golf comedy starring Owen Wilson for Apple TV.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

"Having expensive visa costs is shooting yourself in the foot. It absolutely doesn't help in attracting these sorts of people," Sir Paul said.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

Ayton, averaging 16 points and 8.6 rebounds per game, is shooting a career-best 71% from the field.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

Mr. Rivers is shooting eye-daggers at the attorney.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone