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  2. Tirukkural translations into Urdu - Wikipedia

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    The first Urdu translation of the Kural text was by Hazrat Suhrawardy, a professor of Urdu Department of Jamal Mohammad College, Tiruchirappalli. [1] It was published by Sahitya Academy in 1965, with a reprint in 1994. The translation is in prose and is not a direct translation from Tamil but based on English translations of the original.

  3. Glossary of cricket terms - Wikipedia

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    A shot which is played with the bat moving lateral to the direction of motion of the ball. Used when the batter is aiming square or behind square, but requires excellent timing . Considered risky, as mistiming the shot can result in a leading edge , being strangled , or missing the ball entirely and being out bowled or leg before wicket .

  4. Recoil - Wikipedia

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    For example, a gun that is said to "kick like a mule" is going to be approached with trepidation, and the shooter may anticipate the recoil and flinch in anticipation as the shot is released. This leads to the shooter jerking the trigger, rather than pulling it smoothly, and the jerking motion is almost certain to disturb the alignment of the ...

  5. Glossary of firearms terms - Wikipedia

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    Trigger: A mechanism that actuates the firing sequence of a firearm. Triggers almost universally consist of levers or buttons actuated by the index finger. Trigger pull restrictor (TPR): A quasi-selector device intended for automatic firearms using a staged trigger. Trunnion: a cylindrical protrusion used as a mounting and/or pivoting point. On ...

  6. Accurizing - Wikipedia

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    The takeup is the least critical stage of the trigger pull, and individual preferences vary widely. Two-stage triggers, for example, consist of a noticeable takeup, followed by a distinct increase in the force required to pull the trigger, followed by the break. A single-stage trigger, on the other hand, has no discernible movement before the ...

  7. Alec Baldwin explains how the gun fired on 'Rust' set without ...

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    Alec Baldwin sat down with ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos to discuss the tragic shooting on the set of the film "Rust" in October.

  8. Professional wrestling strikes - Wikipedia

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    John Cena's Five Knuckle Shuffle (fist drop) on Dolph Ziggler. A wrestler performs a series of theatrics before jumping or falling down, driving a fist usually to the opponent's forehead. Utilized by wrestlers including Jerry Lawler, Ted DiBiase, The Honky Tonk Man and John Cena, the latter of whom calls it the Five Knuckle Shuffle.

  9. Glossary of tennis terms - Wikipedia

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    Pull the trigger: To hit a powerful offensive shot, particularly after patiently waiting for the right opportunity to arise during a rally. Pulp: 30–30, not quite deuce (a pun on the homophone "juice"). Pusher: Player who does not try to hit winners, but only to return the ball safely; often used in a derogative manner.