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rear

[reer] / rɪər /








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Yao yanked the string of the outboard motor, and its roar split the night while its prow cleaved the water ahead of us and its rear left a trail that glimmered in the flashlights’ beams.

From Literature

But it said that as of September 2025, no chicken used in school meals was produced and reared outside the UK and EU.

From BBC

Still, the Brisbane speech, which rears its sombreroed head into any Google search of the author, marked a shift in the way Shriver engaged with the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

As for the chassis, the cars have less downforce than last year, are smaller and narrower, but faster in a straight line, that speed boosted by moveable front and rear wings.

From BBC

With a great whinnying, the herd came to an abrupt stop, rearing and snorting.

From Literature