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sharp

[shahrp] / ʃɑrp /


ADJECTIVE
sudden
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK










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Tristan Peters hit a sharp ground ball up the first-base line, and first baseman Freddie Freeman made a sliding stop, tossing the ball to Yamamoto at first to complete the play.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

"They look a really dangerous team, they look fit, they look sharp, they look hungry," ex-Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy said on BBC Match of the Day following the USA's excellent first-half performance.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Families of victims say the pain remains just as sharp ten years later.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Stock futures point to a continuation of that sharp relief rally, while oil fell another 3% to its lowest level since the early days of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

He had a messy thatch of brown hair and an Adam’s apple sharp as a teenager’s, but he was at least ten years older than me.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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