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  • noun Plural form of redshirt.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redshirt.

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Examples

  • Between the sniper potshots in Otherton a few episodes ago and the boat blowing up, I think Team Darlton may have successfully eliminated the further need for "redshirts" in the background.

    Live Blogging the LOST Season Finale | the TV addict 2008

  • In a properly written book, there should be no "redshirts" at all.

    11/17 – Curious Cat Asks… | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2007

  • The divisional uniform color of such persnnel was red, leading Starfleet Security personnel to be commonly deemed by the phrase "redshirts" this term became obsolete in the 24th century, when Starfleet Security adopted gold as thier divisional color.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Cliff Pickover 2006

  • The divisional uniform color of such persnnel was red, leading Starfleet Security personnel to be commonly deemed by the phrase "redshirts" this term became obsolete in the 24th century, when Starfleet Security adopted gold as thier divisional color.

    Starfleet Security Cliff Pickover 2006

  • This coming just after Asian Summit World Leaders had to be rescued from the roof of their luxury hotel by helicopter to escape protestors and "redshirts" ..

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • This coming just after Asian Summit World Leaders had to be rescued from the roof of their luxury hotel by helicopter to escape protestors and "redshirts" ..

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • This coming just after Asian Summit World Leaders had to be rescued from the roof of their luxury hotel by helicopter to escape protestors and "redshirts" ..

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • This coming just after Asian Summit World Leaders had to be rescued from the roof of their luxury hotel by helicopter to escape protestors and "redshirts" ..

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • This coming just after Asian Summit World Leaders had to be rescued from the roof of their luxury hotel by helicopter to escape protestors and "redshirts" ..

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

  • This coming just after Asian Summit World Leaders had to be rescued from the roof of their luxury hotel by helicopter to escape protestors and "redshirts" ..

    WN.com - Photown News 2010

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