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According to Reporters Without Borders, an advocacy group for journalists, Mr. Jacquier was killed by a shell that exploded among a group of journalists.

For much of his career, Belichick was a one-dimensional threat, a brilliant -- albeit quirky -- big brain encased by a shell that lacked personality and color.

Palestinian medical officials reported that at least 10 Palestinians had been killed in the Shajaiye section of Gaza City by a shell that hit a house of mourning.

In the war, his brother Cecil was killed in the trenches by a shell that also injured his brother Philip, and, as was true for many, politics gained new urgency.

Bivalve (class Bivalvia), any of more than 15,000 species of clams, oysters, mussels, scallops, and other members of the phylum Mollusca characterized by a shell that is divided from front to back into left and right valves.

The young man's life changed forever when his bomb aimer Jim was killed by a shell that struck their Lancaster as they returned from a raid on Cologne.

The Strauss faded out, replaced by the "10...9...8" of an Apollo-era countdown, each number embellished by a comet, a shell that leaves a glittering trail in its wake.

A 5-year-old boy, whose grandmother had sent him to the store to buy fruit juice, was struck in the spine by shrapnel from a shell that had crashed into a drumstick tree.

A marine snail shell newly vacated by its gastropod owner (left) and a shell that has been remodeled by a hermit crab.

"It was a shell that had been pillaged by looters and junkies," he said.

A day later, the elder Mr. Tunally was dead, killed by a mortar shell that landed in a crowd, and his son had moved on to fight in the narrow confines of the center of the city.