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Sears

American  
[seerz] / sɪərz /

noun

  1. Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.


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Sears and other researchers had expected BFT to interact with a protein involved in cellular signaling, such as a G protein-coupled receptor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

“It’s thicker than two Sears catalogs. Rules that govern home school and private school in West Virginia — those will fit on an index card.”

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

The pressure ratcheted up in the sixth when Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages worked walks off Yuki Matsui, who replaced JP Sears.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

Ben Sears supported Mitchell, then was hit on the hand by Archer and briefly retired hurt, only to return to ensure Mitchell reached three figures.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

It turned out the boy had seen a Sears newspaper ad with a picture of Santa Claus saying, “Hey, kiddies! Call me direct on my telephone!”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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