Shields
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Brian Shields said he used "to love the heat", but that since he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis it affects him "hugely"
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Insurers are always on the hunt for higher-yielding assets, though, and a few winning years have emboldened them to invest more aggressively to bolster profits, said Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Meyer Shields.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
André De Shields, Tony-winning royalty, presides over this Jellicle Ball in the role of Old Deuteronomy.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
In the Abramovich era, which stretched from July 2003 to May 2022, Chelsea won 18 major honours and two Community Shields, contesting 30 finals under 15 managers, including caretakers and interims.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
Her freedmen were represented by the captains of the three companies she had formed—Mollono Yos Dob of the Stalwart Shields, Symon Stripeback of the Free Brothers, Marselen! the Mother’s Men.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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