as in pistols
a very energetic person
a dynamo who barely needs to sleep, or so it seems
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Noun
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In one recent prosecution, the Department of Justice charged a father-son duo with attempting to drive more than 300 rifles and pistols, plus ammunition and magazines, over the Mexican border.—
Lauren Villagran,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026 -
But that can be dangerous if people mistake the toy pistols for real weapons, police said.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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The much anticipated showdown between powerhouses Etiwanda and Sierra Canyon will happen on Tuesday night at Etiwanda in the Southern Section Open Division semifinals.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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The two North American powerhouses have faced off for the gold medal all but once since women’s hockey became an Olympic sport in 1998.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Dynamos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dynamos. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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