Shearer
Americannoun
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Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer summed up the general opinion of former players on BBC Breakfast.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
"I thought the result in Lisbon in midweek would have helped them massively, just to get a little bit of momentum and confidence after the two cup defeats," added Shearer.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Shearer said families who had received vouchers in the past would be eligible for help this Easter and encouraged them to contact Citizens Advice Somerset online or by phone.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
“I backed right out of there, no problem. It’s like I’d never done it in the first place,” Shearer said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Nor did it soothe her in the least to behold a buggy halted just outside the lane, wherein sat Mr. Shearer of Carmody and his son, both of whom wore a broad smile.
From Anne of Avonlea by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
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