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Examples
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The guns in those foxholes shoot fifty-caliber armor-piercing rounds.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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The guns in those foxholes shoot fifty-caliber armor-piercing rounds.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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“They could have took Saddam out with a fifty-caliber at five hundred yards.”
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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“They could have took Saddam out with a fifty-caliber at five hundred yards.”
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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You wedge the lid of a fifty-caliber ammo can between the grill doors on the exhaust, then you start the tank.
HIGH BEFORE HOMEROOM MAYA SLOAN 2010
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“They could have took Saddam out with a fifty-caliber at five hundred yards.”
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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You wedge the lid of a fifty-caliber ammo can between the grill doors on the exhaust, then you start the tank.
HIGH BEFORE HOMEROOM MAYA SLOAN 2010
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“They could have took Saddam out with a fifty-caliber at five hundred yards.”
The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010
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There was Sergeant First Class Paul Ray Smith, who after a surprise Iraqi attack leapt aboard a damaged armored vehicle and, completely unprotected, manned a fifty-caliber machine gun alone.
Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010
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Two IDF soldiers manning a reinforced guard station tracked the pickup with a fifty-caliber machine gun.
The Black Madonna Davis Bunn 2010
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