spare
Example Sentences
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Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem added that the risk of higher energy costs spreading and lifting prices for other goods and services appeared contained, reflecting an elevated level of spare capacity in the economy.
Also, recognition of the risks from high production concentration and spare capacity will likely result in structurally higher strategic stockpiling and long-dated prices, the members say.
Simon majored in accounting at Indiana University, where he spent his spare time reading, attending Hoosiers basketball games and pursuing fellow student Jacqueline Freed.
Miraculously, “Project Hail Mary” has sense, vision and more than enough compassion to spare.
From Salon
During the first weeks of Russia’s Starlink outage, Ukraine was able to push the Russians back from the outskirts of Zaporizhzhia, the regional capital, sparing the city from assaults from most artillery.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.