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Shearer

American  
[sheer-er] / ˈʃɪər ər /

noun

  1. Moira Moira Shearer King, 1926–2006, British ballerina.


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"Cricket, like baseball, you can't play it in the rain," said Jarrad Shearer, a senior official for the cricket tournament.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Shearer said she had "never really seen it happen to a male colleague".

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer felt it was a fitness issue.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

“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

I thanked him, but I told Mark Shearer that I believed we could make it alright without the caravans.

From The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail by William H. Ryus

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