square shooter
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of square shooter
First recorded in 1915–20
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"Prince Mdivani is a square shooter and a great fellow," announced Mr. Hutton.
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Both labor and management call him a square shooter, approve his candidacy.
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If you pressed me, I suppose it's because I have credibility as someone with integrity and as a square shooter.
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"He's a square shooter, a good, levelheaded businessman."
From Time Magazine Archive
He's a square shooter, a good worker, and his sheep and your cattle are too few to awaken the old-time cattle and sheep wars.
From David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story by George S. Harney
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