Shot by Firing Squad

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SFS
Pronunciation
/ʃɑt baɪ ˈfaɪərrɪŋ skwɑd/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Law & Legal

Examples in Context

  1. They shot her by firing squad at dawn.
  2. And a factory manager in North Korea was shot by a firing squad because he appointed his children as managers and made international phone calls.
  3. Firing squad : a detachment assigned to shoot persons condemned to death. They shot her by firing squad at dawn.
  4. Marshal Antonescu asked to be shot by the army, but was refused and the firing squad was made up of12 prison guards.

Other meanings of SFS

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Society for Financial Studies Academic
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Security Forces Squadron Gov
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School Food Service Community
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