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[shoot] / ʃut /




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To have the personal challenge of 'let's see how far down the 147 journey you can get', and then get it in the cauldron of the Shoot Out, was pretty special.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Sir Elton's previous number one albums span six decades, starting with 1973's Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2025

“Pull it! Shoot it! Oh, good pass! Catch the ball, man!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024

Shoot, today he was just in there and we didn’t have a good practice on offense, and some of the guys I think were a little bit absent-minded on practice.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2023

Shoot, maybe she really did volunteer at the fire department.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds




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