spare
Example Sentences
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Pakistan ticked most boxes on the night, first bottling Sri Lanka up for a modest 128 and then knocking off the target with 20 deliveries to spare, barely breaking sweat.
From Barron's
Though some properties were lost, our street was largely spared.
From Los Angeles Times
Fletcher says a lack of spare time since stepping in means he has not had chance to speak to his squad individually.
From BBC
Intel has been trying to remake its foundry business by using spare manufacturing capacity to make chips for rivals as well.
From MarketWatch
The opportunity was there for Nancy, in his debut match, to close that gap completely with a game to spare.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.