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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

About a mile away on the ice, Ryan Rashid, 31, stared at a radar display, while Shane Steffen, 34, stood ready to plunge his spear into the water.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 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

But I couldn’t find my shoes, and I didn’t even have a spear.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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