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  • noun Plural form of Stinger.

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Examples

  • Refsdal explained that while the Mujahideen had more advanced weaponry as a result of U.S. funding via Pakistan's intelligence service -- including RPGs and portable heat-seeking, surface-to-air missiles called Stingers -- they were less serious and less devout than the Taliban.

    Michael Hughes: Taliban Exposed by Embedded Journalist in Riveting CNN Documentary Michael Hughes 2010

  • Refsdal explained that while the Mujahideen had more advanced weaponry as a result of U.S. funding via Pakistan's intelligence service -- including RPGs and portable heat-seeking, surface-to-air missiles called Stingers -- they were less serious and less devout than the Taliban.

    Michael Hughes: Taliban Exposed by Embedded Journalist in Riveting CNN Documentary Michael Hughes 2010

  • Refsdal explained that while the Mujahideen had more advanced weaponry as a result of U.S. funding via Pakistan's intelligence service -- including RPGs and portable heat-seeking, surface-to-air missiles called Stingers -- they were less serious and less devout than the Taliban.

    Michael Hughes: Taliban Exposed by Embedded Journalist in Riveting CNN Documentary Michael Hughes 2010

  • Refsdal explained that while the Mujahideen had more advanced weaponry as a result of U.S. funding via Pakistan's intelligence service -- including RPGs and portable heat-seeking, surface-to-air missiles called Stingers -- they were less serious and less devout than the Taliban.

    Michael Hughes: Taliban Exposed by Embedded Journalist in Riveting CNN Documentary Michael Hughes 2010

  • Refsdal explained that while the Mujahideen had more advanced weaponry as a result of U.S. funding via Pakistan's intelligence service -- including RPGs and portable heat-seeking, surface-to-air missiles called Stingers -- they were less serious and less devout than the Taliban.

    Michael Hughes: Taliban Exposed by Embedded Journalist in Riveting CNN Documentary Michael Hughes 2010

  • Refsdal explained that while the Mujahideen had more advanced weaponry as a result of U.S. funding via Pakistan's intelligence service -- including RPGs and portable heat-seeking, surface-to-air missiles called Stingers -- they were less serious and less devout than the Taliban.

    Michael Hughes: Taliban Exposed by Embedded Journalist in Riveting CNN Documentary Michael Hughes 2010

  • The U.S. logs show the Taliban had anti-aircraft missiles called Stingers as early as

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • "Stingers," he said, automatically turning the s's into a th sound with the reflexive caution of a foot soldier who knows how far sibilants carry in still air.

    Arctic Fire Douglass, Keith 1997

  • My best friend and I of course were the leaders, and we called ourselves "Stingers".

    Planet Atheism 2009

  • It'll start out with (I forget what they're called, so for the sake of time, I'll call them "Stingers") covered all over it.

    unknown title 2009

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