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The game has players trying to eliminate each other, typically by shooting each other with water guns.
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Dennis Valera, CBS News, 13 May 2026
But now, Williams is facing a felony charge after participating in senior assassin, a popular tag-style game where teens hunt down their opponents with Nerf and water guns.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
The department said the water gun appeared to be a real firearm until officers were just a few feet away.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Across the country, police are warning the public about the popular game among students, mainly because often the water guns or toy guns used to target other students are perceived as real.
—Jazmin Towe, Parents, 12 Apr. 2026
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Dennis Valera, CBS News, 13 May 2026
But now, Williams is facing a felony charge after participating in senior assassin, a popular tag-style game where teens hunt down their opponents with Nerf and water guns.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
The department said the water gun appeared to be a real firearm until officers were just a few feet away.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Across the country, police are warning the public about the popular game among students, mainly because often the water guns or toy guns used to target other students are perceived as real.
—Jazmin Towe, Parents, 12 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for water gun
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“Water gun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20gun. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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