Escalated
Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Both words in one sentence
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The whole thing escalated from an incident where an American farmer shot a British pig which had been digging up his potatos.
Source: Non-Lethal Warfare -
It's escalated to the point where he's been curb-stomped repeatedly, dropped from the ceiling, shot and smacked by the universe.
Source: Fan Fic / Ponyriffs
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