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tear

[teer] / tɪər /






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In the moment England secured an Ashes victory over Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Paul Baker shed a tear.

From BBC

As he surveyed the lineup posted at the bar, he said he’d put his money on performer Lily Kershaw shedding a few tears.

From Los Angeles Times

As he tore past the Atlanta sideline, he glanced over and playfully raised his hand to form a G-rated gesture.

From Los Angeles Times

Tensions from the affair had distracted Nestlé’s upper management for much of Freixe’s 12 months in charge, according to people familiar with the matter, and tore a chunk out of its top ranks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Near the entrance to the Panama Canal, a monument to China's contributions to the interoceanic waterway was torn down Saturday night by order of local authorities.

From Barron's