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shoo

[shoo] / ʃu /
INTERJECTION
begone
Synonyms
WEAK
away depart hightail leave off out scat scoot scram skiddoo vamoose
INTERJECTION
scat
Synonyms
STRONG
git scoot scram
WEAK
away with you be off be off with you beat it begone bug off get going get out get out from under my feet get out of my sight get out of my way off with you out of the way out with you
VERB
beat it
Synonyms
WEAK
go away hurry away leave scram skedaddle vamoose

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Conversely, the film also includes testimony from Canadian physician Shoo Lee, who challenged the expert evidence presented at trial.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Chair of the panel, retired medic Dr Shoo Lee, who co-authored a 1989 academic paper on air embolism in babies, said 14 experts had compiled an "impartial evidence-based report".

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

One of the paper’s authors, Dr Shoo Lee, later appeared as a witness in Letby’s defence, during her unsuccessful attempt to appeal her convictions in April 2024.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024

Shin-Soo Shoo scored on Beltre’s flyball, but Andrus was thrown out on an impressive throw by right fielder Leonys Martin when trying to advance from second to third base.

From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2017

“I will attend to her! Shoo, now shoo!”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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