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gun noun armament, arms, carbine, firearm, lethal inntrument, munition, piece, pistol, repeater, revolver, rifle, shotgun, tormentum, weapon
Associated concepts: concealed weapon, deadly weapon


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Industry leaders criticised the move and said the Bank had jumped the gun at a time when many firms were still finding their feet after a prolonged downturn.
Byline: Howard Wright IT'S to be hoped that Musselburgh racecourse hasn't jumped the gun by suggesting it will begin staging late-afternoon, all-weather racing on Thursdays and Fridays in the autumn of 2006.
She said: 'Someone's obviously made a mistake somewhere and jumped the gun.
 
 
 
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