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pierced

[peerst] / pɪərst /




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Amid the fusillade of terrible headlines this year, one pierced my nerdy heart.

From Los Angeles Times

Santa Margarita’s defense must be pierced for Centennial to win.

From Los Angeles Times

Asked whether the tagging is painful, he says it is a minor discomfort, like having your ears pierced.

From BBC

“We were about to launch—like tick-tock,” when a shout pierced the air.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I had a lot of armour and it wasn't easily pierced," she says.

From BBC