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Recent Examples of gunner
Johnson seemingly made the 53-man roster because of his ability as a gunner.
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Omar Kelly
august 26, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
Schoen interestingly mentioned Green, who is injured at the moment, as his fifth corner on the depth chart and a key special teams gunner.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2025
Albert Dehart, tail gunner Staff Sgt.
—Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 9 Aug. 2025
Thornton is the Chiefs’ type at receiver — fast and also quick in short bursts — and has been playing gunner on special teams, which could potentially help his bid for a roster spot.
—Jesse Newell
july 22, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
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Omar Kelly
august 26, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
Schoen interestingly mentioned Green, who is injured at the moment, as his fifth corner on the depth chart and a key special teams gunner.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2025
Albert Dehart, tail gunner Staff Sgt.
—Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 9 Aug. 2025
Thornton is the Chiefs’ type at receiver — fast and also quick in short bursts — and has been playing gunner on special teams, which could potentially help his bid for a roster spot.
—Jesse Newell
july 22, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gunner
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Since the archer is a defender of the universe, the sentiment rings true for the loyalty and camaraderie Sazz brings through her actions.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Another change was making Gyeon-U an archer.—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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But unlike in past deadly episodes of gun violence, the leaders were silent on calling for any gun control measures.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025
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A student who authorities say opened fire at his Colorado high school, wounding two classmates and then turning the gun on himself, has died, according to the local sheriff's office.—
Alex Stone,
ABC News,
11 Sep. 2025
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The coming years could pose a rare opportunity for sportsmen, conservationists–and also the agricultural community— to find common ground, building a future where humane wildlife stewardship is the norm.—
Wendy Keefover,
Denver Post,
26 Aug. 2025
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The sportsman's cause of death was ruled as drowning during an inquest at Milton Keynes Coroners Court in England on Wednesday, July 23.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
24 July 2025
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EDTIn a press conference, authorities shared security camera footage of the gunman running across a roof and jumping down from a building before leaving the Utah Valley University campus.—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Kirk was shot and killed by a gunman at a Utah university while speaking to students.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025
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Shortening the season could also concentrate hunters who already apply persistent pressure on Mearns’ quail in their limited range, Russell told the commission.—
Brandon Loomis,
AZCentral.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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In Indiana, frog hunters can harvest 25 American bullfrogs or green frogs a day.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
9 Sep. 2025
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Ming was eulogized during the service and more pomp that comes with a traditional law enforcement funeral service was carried out including the folding and presenting of the flag that draped his casket, a 21-gun salute (seven riflemen firing three volleys), and the playing of taps.—
Emily Curiel,
Kansas City Star,
11 Aug. 2025
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All districts were open to riflemen and bowmen alike.—
Ray Alt,
Outdoor Life,
27 Mar. 2025
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Ephesus also includes the remains of the Temple of Artemis (or Diana) a huntress and goddess of fertility.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Located in a panoramic point of Villa d’Este, the Grotto of Diana, the goddess huntress symbolizing virtue, is a cruciform plan nymphaeum located in the Cardinal’s Walk and was built between 1570 and 1572 by Paolo Calandrino.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Gunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gunner. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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