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After days of sniping at Johnson and the bipartisan efforts and a flood of tweets, some informed, some clearly not, Musk flipped his own script.
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
As seen in comics and the MCU movies, Black Widow can utilize melee weapons and martial arts as a close quarters defense if someone sneaks up on her while sniping, something Widowmaker can’t really do.
—Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Your results will vary based on draft position and whether anyone in your league picks up on your strategy and intentionally derails you by sniping your obvious players.
—Renee Miller, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024
The Cape Ann League’s Most Valuable Player sniped 94 goals and tacked on 17 assists.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 16 July 2024
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
As seen in comics and the MCU movies, Black Widow can utilize melee weapons and martial arts as a close quarters defense if someone sneaks up on her while sniping, something Widowmaker can’t really do.
—Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Your results will vary based on draft position and whether anyone in your league picks up on your strategy and intentionally derails you by sniping your obvious players.
—Renee Miller, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024
The Cape Ann League’s Most Valuable Player sniped 94 goals and tacked on 17 assists.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 16 July 2024
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“Snipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snipe. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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