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[shoot] / ʃut /




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An said there were a lot of people on the shoot, adding that they did not intervene and "were so still and just there, staring at me".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Yarrow had to navigate the packed schedule of Norway captain and Premier League champion Martin Odegaard - who was in Budapest with Arsenal for the Champions League final on the day of the squad shoot.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The one genre Blunt says she doesn’t like is horror, even though she’s about to shoot the fourth Quiet Place film.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Per the Hollywood Reporter, Wenders received a lifetime achievement award at the German Film Awards last week and addressed the “Wrong Move” issue in his speech, saying that he would not shoot the scene today.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“I know, but nobody’s done it like me. Remember that rotten one I managed to shoot into the girls’ outhouse at school last year?”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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