shoot
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Riz in the conversation talks about how they went out of their way to shoot in parts of London that you don’t normally see.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
An said there were a lot of people on the shoot, adding that they did not intervene and "were so still and just there, staring at me".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Seven Knicks players shoot above the league average for 3-pointers, providing the necessary firepower for this strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Having developed a trusting relationship with Yarrow in his solo shoot, Haaland - "the unofficial voice of the team" - was keen to involve the photographer in their World Cup preparations.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Moreover, despite how backbreaking it could be, there was a certain thrill in seeing seeds we’d planted a few days before poke tiny leaves out of the soil and shoot unstoppably upward.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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