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Recent Examples of semiautomatic
Lisa Respers France, CNN, 19 Feb. 2025
The Harlem rapper, 36, was recently found not guilty on two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm in Los Angeles.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2025
The rapper was charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm against his former friend, Terell Ephron, known as A$AP Relli.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 21 Feb. 2025
The announcement comes mere days after Rocky was acquitted on two charges of felony assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2025
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The superstar singer and mogul posted about her feelings on an Instagram story after a California jury found A$AP Rocky not guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, stemming from a 2021 shooting incident with a former friend in Los Angeles.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 19 Feb. 2025
The Harlem rapper, 36, was recently found not guilty on two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm in Los Angeles.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2025
The rapper was charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm against his former friend, Terell Ephron, known as A$AP Relli.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 21 Feb. 2025
The announcement comes mere days after Rocky was acquitted on two charges of felony assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
—Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiautomatic
Adjective
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Based on my experience working with enterprises adopting AI, here are key considerations for successful implementation: • Start With Strong Foundations: Before adding services, ensure your infrastructure layer is robust and automated.—
Vinod Bijlani,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Some of the automated and quicker processes introduced to enroll and re-enroll during the pandemic have since been phased out, and this has started to affect the numbers of those who participate.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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To thank Murph, Wetzel bought her a pistol engraved with their names and the song’s title that took three months to make.—
Melinda Newman,
Billboard,
4 Mar. 2025
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But her earrings are tiny jeweled handguns, and she's got a pistol strapped to her ankle.—
Mary Beth Sheridan and Ann E. Marimow The Washington Post,
arkansasonline.com,
3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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In one report broadcast on Israel’s Channel 12, Israeli soldiers can be seen working hand in hand with Syrian villagers to collect boxes of artillery rounds, automatic weapons, grenade launchers and other armaments.—
Uriel Heilman,
New York Daily News,
2 Mar. 2025
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Hashtag United currently lead the division by three points and sit in the automatic promotion place into the second tier of the women’s game in England, the FA Women’s Championship.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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Court records show that, between October 2022 and October 2023, Bagley reportedly purchased over 20 handguns from licensed firearm dealers and sold the guns to multiple customers, many of whom were prohibited by law from possessing firearms.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
7 Mar. 2025
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The handgun he is accused of using in the Tamarac murder spree was a Black Sig Sauer P320, records show.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Authorities said the man, who was riding a motorized scooter, did not live at the complex.—
Rick Hurd,
The Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2025
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She was spotted at Miami International Airport on Saturday, on a motorized scooter, looking happy.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The mother walked into a pawn shop and asked to see a revolver before fatally shooting herself.—
Ben Brachfeld,
People.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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Moore has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder, carrying a pistol without a permit, criminal possession of a pistol/revolver and criminal possession of a firearm or ammunition.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
9 Jan. 2025
Noun
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One of them was allegedly armed with an assault-style rifle, according to officials.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
1 Mar. 2025
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The suspect emerged from the studio workspace apartment armed with an AR-15-style rifle.—
Elainie Barraza,
Orlando Sentinel,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The Super Heavy booster successfully returned to its launch site and settled onto the tower’s robotic arms.—
Denise Chow,
NBC News,
7 Mar. 2025
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Cardiologists were unable to obtain catheter supplies, and other surgeons could not get robotic supplies, Koenig wrote in her July report.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Semiautomatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiautomatic. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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