Shearer
Americannoun
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Alan Shearer, former England football star and TV pundit, described it as "the first suicide prevention toolkit designed for the whole of UK sport".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Shearer scored 16 times in his first 21 Premier League games before injury, helping Blackburn finish fourth in their first top-flight season for 27 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Club legend Alan Shearer has sent Jaissle his "very best wishes", but previously warned it could be a "tough season" with some "very challenging times ahead" in a column for BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 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
The influence of Adam, Shearer, and Hepplewhite, was very great on his work, and it is often difficult to tell whether he or Hepplewhite or Shearer made some pieces.
From Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today by Lucy Abbot Throop
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