spear
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The Wisconsin locals trying to spear a 200-pound fish.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
Fighters wrap ropes around their punching hand, named "the spear", and block oncoming blows with the other, referred to as the "shield".
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
They mouth thank you as they spear a noodle one-handed, already fielding another call from the office.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
That energy, you know, climbing up the tower, putting the spear up there.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
He swept his spear in front of him, trying to locate the source of the voice.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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