Shearer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“He’s cost his country massively,” former England captain Alan Shearer said on ‘The Rest is Football.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Germany were beaten by a single Shearer goal, but a calamitous 3-2 loss to Romania, having led 2-1, sent England out.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"There is no doubt that the right team won," former England captain Alan Shearer said on BBC One.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Shearer said: "When England were under the cosh, the manager made the right substitutions. The subs came on and they did their job. What an incredible night."
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
A plan for the improvement of the harbor of Montreal, Canada, has been submitted to the City Board of Trade by James Shearer, a well known citizen.
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