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Examples
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You'd think that once you'd fallen in the shrapnel's deadly rain,
Over Here 1920
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This was harmless, as a shrapnel's shower of fragments and bullets carry forward from the point of explosion.
The Last Shot Frederick Palmer 1915
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Red on the gray and each with a sign for the ranging shrapnel's fall --
A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 George Herbert Clarke 1913
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My hand moved from his shoulder to the side of his face, and with the back of it I stroked his cheek, sliding downward from the small indentations, shrapnel's etchings, near his eye.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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"Once the shrapnel's coordinates were established by the computer, it successfully guided a needle to the site of the shrapnel."
R&D Mag - News 2009
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a dozen or more who will not again pour into the quivering flesh shrapnel's hell-hot agony.
Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry A. Stanley Blicq
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