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shard

[shahrd] / ʃɑrd /


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She seemed to hold no mistrust toward me and my halting Spanish, no shard of suspicion that I could use to create the usual distance around myself.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

There she saw a pottery shard bearing only the letters "Burs", and intrigued, began to research their meaning.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2024

At least this shard of Iceland-as-Alaska works with its intrinsic enchantment to encourage our sense of belief more than denial.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2024

So no matter what kind of shard she portrays herself as Sam to be, under it, you feel that vulnerability of Chlöe, and I think that audiences will respond to it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2023

He had made up his mind: he would journey on to Songdo and show the emissary the single shard.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park




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