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Recent Examples of Synonyms for zip guns
Noun
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While some videos include a soundtrack of small arms fire, there is little sign of the mobile fire groups of volunteers armed with anti-aircraft machine guns which Russia is now deploying at scale.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026 -
Ciber’s unit has five such machines, used sparingly, and is preparing another, faster robot, capable of covering 10 miles an hour, to carry Kalashnikov small arms into battle.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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During a search of O'Brien's apartment, charges say officers found three different pistols.—
WCCO Staff,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
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The nostalgic rebrand places Lara in her familiar blue tank top and brown shorts, with her undeniably cool twin pistols strapped to her hips.—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
11 June 2026
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Sun’s out, guns out – but where to take that beach vacation this year?—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
18 June 2026
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Possible future trends Interceptor drones like the Iron Wasp are part of a counter UAS tool box comprising of guns, rockets and directed energy weapons.—
Aditya Jadhav,
Interesting Engineering,
18 June 2026
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Scenes involving firearms alarmed distributors still grappling with the aftermath of the Columbine massacre, while the film’s October release via Newmarket was further complicated by a trailer prominently featuring an airplane crash just weeks after the September 11 attacks.—
José Salazar,
IndieWire,
22 June 2026
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Proper’s mother called local police in Ohio about his recent behavior, which included communicating with the group and buying firearms.—
Shira Li Bartov,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
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“Zip guns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zip%20guns. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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