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Shearer

American  
[sheer-er] / ˈʃɪər ər /

noun

  1. Moira Moira Shearer King, 1926–2006, British ballerina.


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Globally, coal-fired generation has risen 0.3 percent so far this year, Shearer said, while wind and solar generation has jumped 10 percent.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

In the United States however, retirement delays were due to a government push for coal, said Shearer.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

"Alan Shearer was his dog. But me and Alan had this soul connection that couldn't be ignored," Johnson said.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

For the latest season of the competition, he managed the Wembley Rangers AFC alongside fellow former England footballer Alan Shearer.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

On February 1 the decision was rendered by Judge J. G. Shauck, Judges Charles G. Shearer and Gilbert H. Stewart concurring in the opinion, which declared the law to be constitutional.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted

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