The .308 was long used as the main sniper round in the U.S. military. From Wordnik.com. [Okay, I've heard nice things about all the rifles that I'm about to list.] Reference
The word sniper was apparently one of the most popular Internet searches last week. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2002] Reference
Just as I called a sniper forward, there was a burst and the ground opened up in front of us. From Wordnik.com. [WalesOnline - Home] Reference
The sniper is more concerned about being spotted by random passers by than by the actual victim. From Wordnik.com. [Security Posted at Area Schools at cvillenews.com] Reference
It quickly emerged that lots of people knew Michael had been shot by a sniper from the Scots Guards, but no one had told the family. From Wordnik.com. ['My son was shot by a British sniper, now all I want is the truth'] Reference
He's a juvenile, but a friend listed in the affidavit, that FBI/ATF, saying that Muhammad often referred to him as "sniper" -- Paula. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2002] Reference
So I think what I really need is a live-in sniper. From Wordnik.com. [Way To Go, Ferrett] Reference
And she continued to hold to the idea of sniper fire. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2008] Reference
COUGHLIN: The worst enemy of a sniper is another sniper. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 18, 2006] Reference
"He's what you would call a sniper," Shaw says of Schell. From Wordnik.com. [Kootenay Rockies - News] Reference
You look around and can’t see where the sniper is hiding. From Wordnik.com. [John Brown – the author’s official site » 2009 » December » 03] Reference
Becoming a sniper is a coveted role on SEAL teams, Geisen said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Best counter of a sniper is another sniper team on your own side. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2006] Reference
The "designated marksman", aka sniper, did almost half the damage. From Wordnik.com. [Right Wing News] Reference
It still is oficially NBC tape ... but has been known as sniper tape. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
The best counter of a sniper is another sniper team on your own side. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 19, 2006] Reference
DAMON: It's time for a quick hit on what these men call the sniper house. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 8, 2007] Reference
Do you recall the sniper attacks around Washington, D.C. in October 2002?. From Wordnik.com. [ScreenTalk] Reference
If a sniper is holed up in a kindergarten, you don’t blow up the kindergarten!. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rice abandons talks, shuttles back to the United States.] Reference
US sniper doctrine states that the best defense against a sniper is another sniper. From Wordnik.com. [Society of Payment Security Professionals - Payment Security Blog] Reference
I mean, the bottom line is a sniper is a professional who is responsible for his action. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2002] Reference
I was always told the closest the TA got to a sniper was a sharpshooter trained on the L96?. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
ROBERT HORAN, ATTORNEY: I happen to know what the evidence is in the so-called sniper cases. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2004] Reference
Up front is where the Predators mystify observers, lacking a big name sniper or dominant center. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
He's been referred to as a sniper, a sharpshooter -- although I hate to give him that much credit. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 11, 2002] Reference
It's so improbable that for the sake of simplicity, I think everyone's decided to call the sniper a he. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2002] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: We heard on the scanner about this shooter being called a sniper-type with a high-powered rifle. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 20, 2007] Reference
Well, it looks -- we don't have official confirmation -- it looks like this so-called sniper might have struck again this morning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2002] Reference
Even now the Ministry of Defence appears to be reluctant to use the word "sniper". From Wordnik.com. ['My son was shot by a British sniper, now all I want is the truth'] Reference
But then I don't understand why David Weinberger gets annoyed by the "sniper" phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [eBay, Fun, and Social Waste, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Wasn't his nickname sniper in school?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2003] Reference
Claymores 2x (im the kind of sniper who gets knifed alot) 2. From Wordnik.com. [Hushed Casket Recent Posts] Reference
The Americans call anyone who can shoot straight a "sniper". From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
The LMG was never a 'sniper' rifle nor was it ever intended to be. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
In the break out from Normandy Monty banned the use of the word "sniper" entirely. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
You can tell when a "sniper" is around because dudes are getting shot .... with one round. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
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