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Like the chase out of the town that's waterside with Mark getting attached to the machine gunner on the motorbike.
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Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2024
When the radio crackles again with coordinates of a target, the gunners, from Ukraine’s 148th Separate Artillery Brigade, bolt into action.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Aug. 2024
The senator's father was a waist gunner on B-17 bombers during World War II, and his uncle served during the war.
—Alex Thomas, arkansasonline.com, 4 Aug. 2024
One of 13 children from a Maryland family, trained to be a gunner, Corporal Myers arrived in Cherbourg, France, on Sept. 23, 1944.
—Roger Cohen Laetitia Vancon, New York Times, 6 June 2024
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Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2024
When the radio crackles again with coordinates of a target, the gunners, from Ukraine’s 148th Separate Artillery Brigade, bolt into action.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Aug. 2024
The senator's father was a waist gunner on B-17 bombers during World War II, and his uncle served during the war.
—Alex Thomas, arkansasonline.com, 4 Aug. 2024
One of 13 children from a Maryland family, trained to be a gunner, Corporal Myers arrived in Cherbourg, France, on Sept. 23, 1944.
—Roger Cohen Laetitia Vancon, New York Times, 6 June 2024
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“Gunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gunner. Accessed 15 Oct. 2024.
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