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spear

[speer] / spɪər /




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Spear phishing is when hackers send personalised messages to individuals to trick them into installing malware or revealing sensitive information.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

But Julia Evans from the charity Spear, said this money could be better spent on helping young people to be work-ready so they can succeed in a job.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Nvidia is a good option because robots need chips and training, says Ivana Delevska, portfolio manager of the Spear Alpha ETF, or SPRX.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

So while Tartakovsky’s samurai is a man who only says as much as he must, Spear doesn’t verbalize his thoughts at all.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

Chamberlain saluted, turned to Kilrain and Ellis Spear, who had come up.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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