gats

plural of gat

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Most gun violence in America is carried out with pistols, and semiautomatic AR-15-style rifles have been used to commit some of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings.
    Andrew Blankstein, NBC news, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Those who remained in the South during the brutal fight for Civil Rights saw leaders and laypeople assassinated by white supremacists with long-range rifles, beaten by the butts of shotguns during marches, or shot with pistols at close range.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Officials in Wisconsin credited teachers for locking doors and shepherding children into classroom corners when a gunman opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in 2024, killing three people and injured six.
    Tonya Simpson, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In 2011, sister restaurant Pubbelly Sushi opened a few doors down, along with Barceloneta on the corner.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the first of two classes with fake guns that don’t fire real bullets, Tamra impresses Jenn and Emily with her target-shooting skills.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Twenty people, some armed with guns, stormed a jewelry store in San Ramon on Monday.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The gates subsequently open for VIP patrons to be shuttled to their tents.
    Sharon Sandahl, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Bottle contents will be verified by medical personnel at the entry gates.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The group set out in the park to investigate chittering sounds that turned out to be a couple of white-breasted nut hatches.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Separately, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex also displays the hatches from the Apollo 1 command module that prevented three astronauts from escaping a fire in the capsule during a 1967 test on the launch pad.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This might be the definition of a domestic novel, one that is entered through such doorways.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In his upcoming fantasy romance movie with Margot Robbie, their characters, David and Sarah, two singles who meet at a wedding, embark on a life-changing road trip, reliving important moments from their pasts through magical doorways.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The summer crowds have vanished, which opens up the park's roads, trails, and waterways to families (and wildlife).
    Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Parts of Puerto Rico have already been soaked in recent days, so any additional rainfall could more quickly trigger flash flooding, rises on area waterways and potentially landslides in steep terrain.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The unit was launched last year to manage channels and social media accounts for Night Train Media’s distribution outfit, Eccho Rights.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Sling Orange is one of the best streaming options for the WNBA Playoffs with the service’s low monthly price and selection of channels that includes ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3 (for ABC simulcast games) and more than 30 other sports, news and entertainment networks.
    Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Gats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gats. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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