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shoot

[shoot] / ʃut /




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And, of course, a cute-as-a-button golden retriever who can shoot hoops as well as he can act is always going to hit the mark, he said.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

There’s also a guy who appears to be on loan from the Mad Max universe who can make blades shoot out of his arms and fire them like darts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But she won't be able to justify it forever if the cost does shoot up further.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

European catalogs and art directors from all over the world had started to recognize Miami Beach as a beautiful, cost-effective location to shoot.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

After a while, I begin to shoot, awkwardly, missing more than I ever do.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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