snipe

as in to potshot

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Recent Examples of snipe The intense teaser shows Redmayne’s Jackal transforming into several disguises, sniping his targets from rooftops and rappelling off of buildings. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 27 July 2024 Everybody else who isn't for your person starts sniping, starts undermining that person. Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 12 July 2024 Republicans and Democrats trade accusations on lack of legislative action Republicans and Democrats didn't miss the opportunity to snipe at each other within the committee. Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 11 July 2024 Some of her naysayers sniped anonymously to Rynecki for the next article that brought Krawcheck to Fortune’s cover, in June 2003. Byrachel Ventresca, Fortune, 7 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for snipe 

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“Snipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snipe. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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