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shepard

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1. shepard - Noun

2. shepard - Verb

3. Shepard - Proper noun

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astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)

United States author of surrealistic allegorical plays (born in 1943)

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I told them how excited I would be to go into space and how thrilled I was when Alan Shepard made his historic flight, and when John Kennedy announced on the news that the men had landed safely on the moon, and how jealous I was of those men. Christa McAuliffe

Alan Shepard was a great man, a great leader. We were pioneers. If you are an explorer, what more can you ask than to travel into space. Alan Shepard

One can make the argument that the success of the Shepard flight enabled the decision to go to the moon. Alan Shepard

I'm glad that it didn't take as long to get Shepard off the ground as it's taken this series. I'd begun to think the Congo would be ahead of us in the space race before Whispering Smith ever got on the air. Audie Murphy

Matthew Shepard should be a symbol. But it misses the point if it ends only with legislation. It misses the point if it's about mere tolerance. Jeffrey Montgomery

I went to drama school at NYU for serious acting. So I was doing Chekov and Sam Shepard plays. Casey Wilson

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