Sher

British

/ ʃɜː /

noun

Sir Antony. born 1953, British actor and writer, born in South Africa

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He is also of counsel at Sher Edling, a plaintiff firm pushing climate-related lawsuits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Opener Phil Salt perished off the first ball from Sher Malla, top-edging the spinner to short fine leg.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

“We’re seeking a declaratory judgment that this kind of coercion and the threats of prosecution against Joshua violate the First Amendment,” Sher Tremonte lead counsel Noam Biale told me.

From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025

“I interviewed 16 designers, and the best were all already influenced by Frank,” said Edgemar’s founder, Abby Sher.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

"Am I different from the others?" he snarled, seeing a broad grin hovering about the mouth of even Sher Abi, the Crocodile.

From The Sa'-Zada Tales by Fraser, William Alexander

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