When he tried to back into the garage, he mistakenly gunned the engine and backed into the wall.
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Gunned
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carabineercarbinecarronadechamberchargechasechassepotcheckcheckmatecockcoltcondottierecoursecrack shotculverincutoffcutthroatcylinderdart gundead shot
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Tom was gunned down on the sidewalk in front of his house.
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Tom was gunned down in the street in front of the church.
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Tom was gunned down just outside the courthouse.
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