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shoot

[shoot] / ʃut /




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Jesus beat the offside trap and unselfishly squared to Gibbs-White, who slotted home despite losing his footing while shooting.

From Barron's

The team used technology called LIDAR, which measures pollution in the atmosphere by shooting out lots of laser pulses and seeing which bounce back off something.

From Barron's

Expenses that shoot up due to rising prices or increased personal usage “can be a real hit to savings,” she said.

From MarketWatch

Europe is witnessing the emergence of some economic green shoots, as I’ve noted recently.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was attacked within hours of arriving in Jaywick, where Warren had asked her to watch his dogs while he was in London shooting the video.

From BBC