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Given that Tudesko had gone duck hunting that same morning with friends ..., had bird-shot loads as ammunition, had both firearms unloaded, had intentionally parked off-campus to avoid any issues, and had several people corroborate his story, school administrators should have acknowledged that the circumstances did not warrant expulsion.
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Q: what is a good 12-ga. shotgun that comes with a slug and bird-shot barrel?
what is a good 12-ga. shotgun that comes with a slug and bird-shot barrel? 2010
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Given that Tudesko had gone duck hunting that same morning with friends ..., had bird-shot loads as ammunition, had both firearms unloaded, had intentionally parked off-campus to avoid any issues, and had several people corroborate his story, school administrators should have acknowledged that the circumstances did not warrant expulsion.
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He groped his way to the great living-room, and from the rack took down a loaded shot-gun -- loaded with bird-shot, left therein by the careless
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But Snettishane was stately in spite of the bird-shot burning under his skin.
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Behold, Champion of Unity Cheney, spraying bird-shot into the face of racial prejudices.
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For another, the gun was charged with bird-shot, which would only have stung it.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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He wanted an open casket at his wake and he didn't know any morticians good enough to fix bullet or bird-shot damage.
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He wanted an open casket at his wake and he didn't know any morticians good enough to fix bullet or bird-shot damage.
Garden of Beasts Deaver, Jeffery 2004
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A man was injured in central Durban on Thursday when police fired bird-shot at a group of protesters, police spokesman Col Bala
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