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Shearer

American  
[sheer-er] / ˈʃɪər ər /

noun

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


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Despite calling time on his playing career two decades ago, it is still rare for Shearer to find himself with a weekend off.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

However, Shearer acknowledges that if Haaland does not break the record, someone else likely will.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

"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

There are no secrets, Mr. Shearer says, about his method of farming.

From Three Acres and Liberty by Bolton Hall

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