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shot

[shot] / ʃɒt /




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He’s here as a student himself; meeting with growers of an independent sort — the series was shot on Vancouver Island — on their charmingly rustic farms, seeking their guidance, tasting their wares.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

About one-third would likely consist of footage already shot, including performances from the 1990s Dangerous tour and the 2000s Invincible tour, Fogelson and King said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Since each wavelength represents a specific moment, the result is a sequence of frames that forms an ultrafast movie captured in a single shot.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

More teen girls than ever before look to their future and feel they have a realistic shot at having a career and financial independence.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

She shot me a cautioning look, as if she sensed my urge to snatch it and tear it to shreds.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu