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shall

[shal, shuhl] / ʃæl, ʃəl /


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And atop my namesake, every year military recruits are sworn into the Israel Defense Forces and repeat the vow: “Masada shall not fall again.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

However, in 2023 contracts were amended addressing that transit costs would be too high to require free rides, stating “match ticket holders and accredited individuals shall be able to access transport at cost.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

"Through our daily work, we shall show that Hungary and Poland are one," the pro-European leader told a joint news conference with Magyar.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

"However, for tonight I shall only be thinking about the families and friends affected by this tragedy."

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It is the sound of a people in despair that I shall never forget: the weeping, the sobbing, the screaming and the praying.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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