sparks

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As it steadily gains steam from its spare opening bars, the number has tornado sirens harmonizing while lives flicker and disappear like sparks flying off a firecracker’s fuse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Vince, 64, says that every technological innovation initially causes a stir and sparks curiosity among audiences.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Haendel said he hopes his work makes ordinary moments like waiting for a train a little more interesting and sparks people’s curiosity about the neighborhood’s history.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

I would be delighted if this achievement sparks the curiosity of young people who will shape the future and helps build a better world.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Pixies shot out and pelted toward me like a thousand tiny arrows, pink and blue and red and orange sparks, their teeth bared for war.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff