spin

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Spin acknowledges reality and tries to tilt it.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Spin, for instance, like a flower in the wind, or lightly snap your fingers to recall the sound of rain.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Spin can be pictured as a small arrow showing the direction of an atom's magnetic field.

From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026

Spin will almost certainly play a role in Adelaide.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

Gramps said, “How about a story? Spin us a yam.”

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech