top guns

Definition of top gunsnext
plural of top gun
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Noun
  • Bruins coach Marco Sturm made some pretty sizable line changes to start the game, plugging in rookie center Minten between David Pastrnak and Morgan Geekie to try and coax more production out of his big guns.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The team needs that supporting cast clicking at the same time as big guns to create more sustained pressure.
    Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The rooms Every room features floor-to-ceiling windows, and a collection of 30 suites means there is no shortage of room types, from city kings and doubles to skyline corner studio suites and one-bedroom suites.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Grandmasters chronicles the rivalries, reinventions, and personal battles shaping the modern pursuit of greatness in the game of kings.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Top guns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/top%20guns. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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