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How to pronounce spear in American English

“spear” pronunciation by American speakers

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“spear” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. action under Bennett versus Spear.

    Dept of Justice

  2. a technique called spear fishing and spear fishing is all around targeting an individual trying to

    The Obama White House

  3. for Ricardo Marina in Barcelona Jonathan spear VA news

    Voice of America

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