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spear

[speer] / spɪər /




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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

That energy, you know, climbing up the tower, putting the spear up there.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

He represents something between the pointy end of the spear and City’s personal nuclear warhead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Instead, they made long wooden arrows without a blade on the tip to spear the fish.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple