transpierce

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Verb
  • The rookie hero, opening beer bottles with his eye socket, pulling out his own tooth with pliers, and being stabbed by a fan in Mexico wielding a pen, made news everywhere.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Police said the victim got into an argument with four teen boys and was then stabbed.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Even when bottled on its own in the 1980s, it was often picked late and sold in a long, slender bottle similar to riesling’s suggested sweetness, Ogilvie Merwin Vintners co-owner and director of production David Ogilvie said.
    Benjy Egel, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Players such as Milwaukee Brewers draft pick Griffin Tobias graduated, but returnees include senior third baseman Ryder Fernandez (Purdue Northwest), senior outfielder Drew Kosteba (Purdue Northwest), sophomore shortstop Parker Robinson and senior pitcher Josh Flores (Kentucky).
    Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That, for me, is the only piercing message of this whole thing.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The bullet pierced her hand and grazed her head, fracturing her skull.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In the crash, something punctured Shiffrin’s side and caused severe trauma to her oblique muscles.
    Pat Graham, The Denver Post, 24 Mar. 2025
  • At the apex of the Western Conference standings sits the imposing Jets, who have run roughshod over all comers throughout the season and punctured the Canucks convincingly with a 6-1 victory in their only meeting of the year so far.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • University of California, Berkeley (UCB) researchers have now shown off the one-legged Salto bot mimic the way squirrels leap effortlessly between precarious branches and stick the landing on the very first attempt.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Regardless, Italy's communication regulator praises the ruling and hopes to continue sticking it to international tech firms.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The video shows narwhals using their tusks to jab and stun the fish, which could indicate how narwhals interact with their prey.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Lawrence has been so successful for so long at helping entitled rich kids get admitted to Ivy League schools (specifically and exclusively Ivies) that one of them comes back to jab him with a fencing foil.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The same atmosphere ran through Anfield’s halls in the 1980s and Old Trafford in the 1990s.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Directed by Whitney White, the Broadway production is set to play for a limited, 14-week run through June 22.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Transpierce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transpierce. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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