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spear

[speer] / spɪər /




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Instead, Nolan balances religion on the spear tip of doubt.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Hunting arose as humans perfected the craft of stalking—the ability to get within a spear thrust of prey.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

The Wisconsin locals trying to spear a 200-pound fish.

From MarketWatch Feb. 23, 2026

They mouth thank you as they spear a noodle one-handed, already fielding another call from the office.

From Salon Jan. 31, 2026

There are other outlines I don’t recognize, like a warrior fighting a beast with a spear, a soldier covering children with a gigantic shield, a princess fighting an army with a sword.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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