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stir

[stur] / stɜr /






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In Miami’s El Portal neighborhood, Neumann and his wife Rebekah caused a stir with their school, SOLFL.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Onlookers said that, as several flight attendants tried to stir Lyonne, removed her laptop and asked if she needed medical attention, she seemed out of it, and asked, “Where are we?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Pull the pan from the heat before you stir them in — this is how you avoid the dreaded graininess, that chalky betrayal.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Rayan Cherki caused a stir on social media with his antics at the Carabao Cup final.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

She used a tiny metal spoon to stir the sugar in her tea.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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