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Shamir

American

[shah-meer] / ʃɑˈmɪər /

noun

Yitzhak 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.

Shamir British

/ ʃæˈmɪə /

noun

Yitzhak (ˈjɪtʒæk). 1915–2012, Israeli statesman, born in Poland: prime minister (1983–84; 1986–92): foreign minister (1980–83; 1984–86)

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His second foray into publishing was a children’s book, “Ben and Emma’s Big Hit,” which he co-wrote with Ruth Shamir and Alexandra Thompson illustrated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2024

In 2011, a WikiLeaks staffer named James Ball quit after learning that a Russian “peace activist” named Israel Shamir, a longtime friend of Assange’s, was providing raw intelligence files to the interior minister of Belarus.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2024

"I'm very worried for my country," protester Bental Shamir, a 60-year old teacher told Reuters in Tel Aviv.

From Reuters • May 6, 2023

Shamir Bogues added eight points for Tarleton State.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

Some say that the king enlisted the services of the great Shamir, a worm who could cut stone, and with this worm completed his work.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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