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smok·ing gun

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  1. smoking gunnoun

    indisputable evidence (especially of a crime)

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  1. Pramila Jayapal:

    The president was the first and best witness in this case. The president admitted to his wrongdoing and corrupt intent on national television, the president is the smoking gun.

  2. Danaya Wright:

    I don't know that we need a smoking gun, in particular, to say that this is coming from state government, governmental entities.

  3. Amit Re’em:

    We’re still searching, we’re looking for the smoking gun, the hard evidence that will enable us to tell people that this is the Tomb of the Maccabees.

  4. Darius Longarino:

    Survivors in Xianzi's position face near-insurmountable odds because courts give little credence to testimony and are looking for' smoking gun' evidence, zhu Jun is powerful, and it seems like outside political pressure was tipping the scales even further in Zhu Jun favor.

  5. Peter Schweizer:

    The smoking gun is in the pattern of behavior, most people that engage in criminal insider trading don't send an email and say, 'I've got inside information -- buy this stock.'.


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