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Even before the company made its filing in United States Bankruptcy Court in San Francisco, various groups were sniping at one another.

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2019

And so, as a family we found that the experience was that we were sniping at each other a lot.

From Slate

He noted in his diary that British columnists were sniping at him and talking up their own generals, especially the star of North Africa: Montgomery, victor over Germany's General Rommel, the Desert Fox.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week Editors Carter and Wechsler, onetime staffers on Manhattan's late, hyperthyroid PM, were sniping at each other in a lively bushwhacking fight.

From Time Magazine Archive

On May 30 a kopje on the west, from which the Boers were sniping into the position, was captured by Spragge, but soon fell again into the hands of the burghers.

From A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans by