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spartan

[spahr-tn] / ˈspɑr tn /


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The first were spartan nooks, just large enough to shelter one hermit from the elements.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

That has long supported its dense network of picture houses -- around 80 today -- where film lovers can catch classics and auteur productions in sometimes cramped conditions and with spartan decoration.

From Barron's Nov. 29, 2025

That Seu marries the feminine and the spartan in her space feels intentional — a reflection of the dualities that animate her life and work.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2025

It’s not a 2005 LG flip phone, but it’s more spartan than what most of us use today.

From Slate Sep. 5, 2025

Watching him from the spartan gallery, Terryl didn’t pick that up at all.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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