as in pistols
a very energetic person
a dynamo who barely needs to sleep, or so it seems
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Noun
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The company also argues that accidental firings happen with all manufacturers’ pistols.—
Romy Ellenbogen,
Miami Herald,
3 Feb. 2026 -
Sometimes the last thing a bodice-ripper needs is a reminder that the characters onscreen think leeching is a helpful medical treatment or that disagreements can only be handled with dueling pistols.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
2 Feb. 2026
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Measures approved in an emergency meeting of the FHSAA board of directors last week call for an independent playoff system designed for teams that have not wanted to compete with the powerhouses that are dominating Florida’s high school football tournaments.—
Buddy Collings,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Feb. 2026
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Although Texas, California and Florida are widely regarded as the football factory powerhouses on a yearly basis, North Carolina is close behind this year.—
Saad Yousuf,
New York Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Dynamos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dynamos. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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