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spear

[speer] / spɪər /




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In one, it sat on a tiny plate beside a chilled vermouth cocktail garnished with a pearl onion on a spear.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

Most importantly sharpening the tip of the spear — get the offensive line right.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 14, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Feb. 23, 2026

For almost two decades, the couple have set out to spear sturgeon, the biggest—and perhaps most fiercely protected—fish in the Great Lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

Scorpion walked by with a spear he’d made from a fallen branch.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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