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spear

[speer] / spɪər /




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The SBU and HUR are Ukraine’s premier intelligence agencies and the tips of the spear in the country’s clandestine operations on Russian territory.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

In one, it sat on a tiny plate beside a chilled vermouth cocktail garnished with a pearl onion on a spear.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

Instead, Nolan balances religion on the spear tip of doubt.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Feb. 23, 2026

Scorpion walked by with a spear he’d made from a fallen branch.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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