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Meanings of first shot in English

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1917 Prototype trainer aircraft series by Dayton-Wright.

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Usage of first shot in English
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Moreover, the industry worries this is merely the first shot against immigration.
Reuters
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The first shot of the new Spanish drama Marshlands is absolutely extraordinary.
Radio NZ
3
Does that really have to go down as the game;s first shot?
The Guardian
4
It's no more than ten minutes before you hear the first shot.
Deadfall
5
That year, he took his first shot at climbing the Grand Wall.
Climbing Magazine
6
My adversary fired the first shot, wounding me in the right arm.
The Confession of a Child of the Century — Volume 1
7
He fired the first shot in that battle and dropped a Spaniard.
Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
8
Those guards of Rojas ran round in front at the first shot.
Desert Gold
9
You yourself admit you heard the first shot fired somewhere behind you.
Mortal Allies
10
Fourth: There was no maneuvering from the first shot to the last.
Battle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle
11
The man on the river had been struck by the first shot.
Smoke Bellew
12
Marcasse's hat fell at the first shot; the second grazed his shoulder.
Mauprat
13
He pulled the lanyard that fired the first shot against Fort Sumter.
The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
14
The first shot struck the outer wall, but it was found proof.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1
15
At the first shot he would arouse the battalion nearest to him.
The Soul of the War
16
The first shot heard, and they will dash forward to the fires.
The Lone Ranche
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