Shamir
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Anat Shamir, a 70-year-old retiree sleeping on the opposite side of the parking lot to the Purim celebration, said she was getting used to staying underground and felt Israel's action in Iran was worth her discomfort.
From Barron's
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 Literature
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But Mr Shamir denied the IDF was breaching the ceasefire.
From BBC
Preserving sperm has “great meaning” to bereaved families, says Dr Itai Gat, director of the sperm bank at Shamir Medical Center – who himself performs the surgery.
From BBC
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
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