Thursday, March 31, 2016

salvo

salvo    [sal-voh] 

noun. 1) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms  2) a verbal barrage or attack

"His direct, almost rude questions were seen as the opening salvo in the battle between the two political candidates."

"Trump's tweets about Heidi Cruz are the latest and perhaps most provocative salvo in a string of messy dust-ups between Trump and prominent women."

"Hillary Clinton has launched her opening salvo against Mr. Trump."

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