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pierced

[peerst] / pɪərst /




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Dior’s Hardcore era, with pierced bags from 20 years ago that are still deeply coveted.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Archaeologists recently uncovered jewelry that included a pierced deer tooth and beads, all carbon dated to around 11,000 years ago.

From Science Daily May 20, 2026

I struggled to regain my composure after the first shock wave pierced my heart.

From The Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026

"I got my ears pierced at Claire's when I was little," Taylor says, adding they now enjoy shopping at places like jewellery chain Lovisa as well.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

“She’s just getting her ears pierced. Don’t people have pierced ears where you’re from?”

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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