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• n  a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

• After a four-hour gunfight, one al-Qaeda member, Ramzi Binalshibh, was in handcuffs and two other terrorists lay dead on the floor.
• Three tough guys stare daggers at one another in the prelude to a triangular gunfight.
• The idea of a federally mandated seven-day waiting period for the purchase of handguns has cleared a major hurdle, setting the stage for the legislative equivalent of the gunfight .

• gunplay
• shootout

News & Articles

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• Irving Police Kill Gunman in Domestic Dispute
  An Irving man has died after what police in a Dallas suburb said was a domestic dispute that ended with a gunfight with police officers.
  June 21, 2013 - KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station
• Bloomberg Gun Group Apologizes for Honoring Marathon Bombing Suspect
  Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was run over by his brother after a gunfight with police, was named as a victim of gun violence during an event held by Mayors Against Illegal Guns, the anti-gun violence group run by New York City Mayor...        
  June 19, 2013 - ABC News
• Chattanooga woman shot in gunfight, drives herself to hospital
  A Chattanooga woman on a shopping trip drove herself to the hospital after she happened to notice she had been shot during a gunfight in a store parking lot.
  June 17, 2013 - Chattanooga Times Free Press

Quotes

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• Joe West in Forbes
  We didn't let him. You have to protest a rule interpretation,West said. "In Joey's behalf, he had no idea, he was told to protest the game. So he went out there with a pocketknife to a gunfight."
• Matt Wise in USA Today
  It felt like going into a gunfight with a BB gun. Last night I felt like I was throwing under water,Wise said. "I want to help the team win, but if I'm dead weight, you have to fix it."
• MJ Akbar in Independent
  But in an insightful analysis of the affair, the veteran journalist MJ Akbar said: "Tharoor's misfortune was to encounter an adversary who could out-Twitter him at high noon in the gunfight at IPL corral. Tharoor and Lalit Modi have more in common...