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spear

[speer] / spɪər /




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Most importantly sharpening the tip of the spear — get the offensive line right.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

The Wisconsin locals trying to spear a 200-pound fish.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

But when he pulled up the spear, he only found mud.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

It shifts into a crouching man with a spear lifted over his head.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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