shoot
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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
Though he didn’t lay a fingertip on the basketball, Robinson accomplished his mission, stretching his long arms into an obstacle even the super-sized Wembanyama couldn’t shoot over cleanly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
"And so it was easy to shoot with him."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The troublesome Queen of the Night dazzles with high notes that shoot out like daggers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Officer Davis’s eyebrows shoot up as he looks over at the principal.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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