How to Use anti-gun in a Sentence

anti-gun

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• To thwart gun-violence the chain had passed a tough anti-gun law with mandatory prison sentence.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Jan. 2025
• On Friday, anti-gun groups hailed the verdict as a long overdue reproach.
  — Kate Christobek, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2024
• Other anti-gun measures are to include stricter controls of gun owners and shooting ranges.
  — Jovana Gec, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2023
• As part of the campaigns, the group organizes anti-gun violence vigils, forums and other events.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023
• Were these anti-gun laws in the Old West effective in reducing gun violence?
  — Literary Hub, 18 Nov. 2025
• Tester has voted for Obama and Biden’s anti-gun Supreme Court justices and against pro-freedom justices.
  — Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 10 Sep. 2024
• On average, one person is killed with a gun every six hours in Illinois, according to the anti-gun violence group One Aim.
  — USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2024
• The Planning Commission denied the permit after a heated hearing that brought out dozens of pro- and anti-gun-control activists.
  — Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
• The victim participated in anti-gun violence motorcycle rides to different states, his ex-wife says.
  — Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026
• Holzer has created public signage and projections for anti-gun, anti-violence and get-out-the-vote drives since the mid 1980s.
  — Nancy Princenthal, New York Times, 16 May 2024
• An anti-gun zealot, Vullo tried to use that power to pressure insurers that partnered with the NRA to sell insurance to its members.
  — The Editors, National Review, 3 June 2024
• Yet Giffords keeps a punishing schedule, much of it connected to her anti-gun-violence organization.
  — Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026
• Gun safety was the topic of a recent rally at the Statehouse held by members of the anti-gun violence group Moms Demand Action.
  — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Feb. 2023
• Kelly cofounded a radical gun-control group promoting anti-gun liberals across the country, making Arizona less safe.
  — ABC News, 23 Apr. 2023
• Nun-novice and anti-gun violence activist Nanette, 35, has been carrying her mother’s secret for five years, not knowing whether one or both of her sisters had been entrusted with it too.
  — Meredith Maran, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026
• His wife and mother of his child, would-be employers and mentors and a representative from anti-gun violence program Save Our Streets all wrote letters to the judge.
  — Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2025
• An anti-gun violence advocacy group rallied in Baltimore on Thursday, where seven people, including a 3-year-old boy, were shot the night before.
  — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
• Hinds has also been involved in the Citywide Clergy Collective, an anti-gun violence initiative the mayor established earlier this year.
  — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 7 Nov. 2024
• Harris said the administration will continue to fight for issues impacting communities of color, from reproductive rights to anti-gun and civil rights legislation.
  — Nikole Killion, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2023
• Hundreds flocked to the Church of the Messiah for its 17th annual Silence the Violence event, one of the largest anti-gun violence marches in the country.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 15 June 2024
• After the Uvalde school shooting in 2022, President Biden approved a sweeping and bipartisan anti-gun-violence bill.
  — Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023
• One congressional Democrat appeared to blame Trump for the shooting and a Democratic state senator used the shooting as an opportunity to advance his anti-gun position.
  — Bethany Blankley | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 July 2024
• He is also required to go to the Atlanta area four times a year during his probation to give an anti-gang and anti-gun presentation at a school, Boys and Girls Club or similar organization.
  — Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
• The rapper must also return to the Atlanta area four times during each year of his probation to make an anti-gang, anti-gun violence presentation at a grade school, middle school, or high school, or at an organization like the Boys & Girls Club.
  — Dan Raby, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
• The panel reportedly discussed effective community intervention strategies as well as gun violence in Quavo’s native Georgia and the power of art and culture in anti-gun violence advocacy.
  — Melissa Noel, Essence, 21 Sep. 2023
• Kirk was also outspoken about his controversial political views during debates and podcasts, such as his pro-life and anti-gun control stances, criticism of LGBTQ+ and person of color rights and conservative opinions about the roles of women.
  — Elena Tittel, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
• More than 1,300 of them have occurred in schools in the past decade, leaving students deserving of a nurturing education with trauma, according to Everytown for Gun Safety, an anti-gun violence advocacy non-profit organization.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 7 Sep. 2024
• The grants were allocated under President Joe Biden's signature Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, an anti-gun violence law signed after the mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
  — Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
• Ossoff declined to run for the seat again in 2018, but Lucy McBath, a national spokesperson for the anti-gun violence organization Moms Demand Action, whose seventeen-year- old son Jordan Davis was shot and killed in 2012, decided to run against incumbent Handel.
  — Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026