Fled
Shot
Shot noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.
Both words in one sentence
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If it doesn't end in an arrest, it's usually because someone was shot or injured and the suspect already fled the scene.
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Only much later does Neku discover that actually, Minamimoto was aiming at Joshua but failed and fled, and then Joshua finally shot Neku.
Source: Stab the Scorpion -
Colonel Badass: Colonel Hart, who stands his ground when the rest of his team of younger and better armed mercenaries have fled, and fires the final shot that incapacitates Hyde.
Source: Series / Jekyll
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