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Sharpe

American  
[shahrp] / ʃɑrp /

noun

  1. William Forsyth born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel Prize 1990.


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Tom Sharpe, a former Royal Navy Commander, says Bahrain was likely seen by Iran as a high profile target that has, in the past, had relatively little in the way of air defences.

From BBC

Sharpe says that during his time in the Royal Navy, they conducted war games simulating an Iranian attack on military basses in the Middle East.

From BBC

Sharpe also says that Iran's drones and missile capabilities "are massively dispersed".

From BBC

The field was reduced to 11 competitors after Canada's Cassie Sharpe was ruled out of the final due to concussion following a heavy crash in qualifying.

From Barron's

Canada's Cassie Sharpe was third despite a heavy crash but reports said she would not compete in the final.

From Barron's