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	noun • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant • a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn • material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing • a short U-shaped wire nail • paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together adjective satellite • necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities verb • secure or fasten with a staple or staples
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	noun • a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
	38%	7		Clip-fed with an 8-round en-bloc clip
	noun • a semiautomatic rifle

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