Examples of gun control in a Sentence
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For example, Shreve introduced a policy in July that called for Indianapolis to be able to set stricter gun control laws, angering some in his Republican base.
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Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Apr. 2024
The issue of gun control is running into the same political complications as similarly controversial issues despite countless polls that show the vast majority of Americans — including gun owners — want stricter gun laws.
—Michel Martin, NPR, 15 Apr. 2024
Democrats criticized the bill for criminalizing homelessness and say that measures like tighter gun control laws.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
The fatal encounter, which shut down traffic for hours as dozens of officers swarmed a hotel filled with tourists and spring breakers, was just the latest example of the limits of a Florida gun control law often cited as a national model.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2024
The tactic of passing bills that prohibit local governments from making their own policies is part of a playbook increasingly used by red-state legislators on issues from gun control to voting rights.
—Justine McDaniel, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024
The party filed legislation for stricter gun control, but the bills made little movement in the legislature.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
At the same time, the company has built ties with the gun industry and opposes any government mandates to require biometric features in guns, trying to head off fears that the technology is a Trojan horse for gun control.
—Suzy Khimm, NBC News, 22 Mar. 2024
Gutierrez made gun control a pillar of his platform.
—Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 5 Mar. 2024
Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Apr. 2024
The issue of gun control is running into the same political complications as similarly controversial issues despite countless polls that show the vast majority of Americans — including gun owners — want stricter gun laws.
—Michel Martin, NPR, 15 Apr. 2024
Democrats criticized the bill for criminalizing homelessness and say that measures like tighter gun control laws.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
The fatal encounter, which shut down traffic for hours as dozens of officers swarmed a hotel filled with tourists and spring breakers, was just the latest example of the limits of a Florida gun control law often cited as a national model.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2024
The tactic of passing bills that prohibit local governments from making their own policies is part of a playbook increasingly used by red-state legislators on issues from gun control to voting rights.
—Justine McDaniel, Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2024
The party filed legislation for stricter gun control, but the bills made little movement in the legislature.
—Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
At the same time, the company has built ties with the gun industry and opposes any government mandates to require biometric features in guns, trying to head off fears that the technology is a Trojan horse for gun control.
—Suzy Khimm, NBC News, 22 Mar. 2024
Gutierrez made gun control a pillar of his platform.
—Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 5 Mar. 2024
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“Gun control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gun%20control. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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