Burn
Firing
Firing noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Both words in one sentence
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In a series that's been otherwise free of them, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption introduces one in the form of "Phazon overload," which you have to burn off by frantic mashing of the firing button.
- Years later, Michael is issued a burn notice, effectively firing him from his job at the CIA, and Larry shows up offering him a chance to go freelance with him.
Source: At Least I Admit It - Also, an Older Than Radio example of Recursive Ammo: a shell packed with small cannons firing incendiary bombs, designed to burn a city to ash with one shot.
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