spark
Example Sentences
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The Scotland innings was a bright spark amid the uncertainty around how good England actually are.
From BBC
The party was already highly secretive before Xi took power in 2012, but his tilt toward autocratic rule has made Chinese politics even more opaque and sparked a resurgence in Pekingology.
The imagery of cameras and AI sparked alarm about how far connected home devices might stretch surveillance norms.
From Salon
It was wonderful Russell invention once again that sparked it, the fly-half scampering down the short side, skipping past Guy Pepper and Sam Underhill and managing to kick through in the process of falling over.
From BBC
Cuba on Saturday announced the cancellation of its iconic cigar festival, amid a major energy crisis sparked by US pressure on the cash-strapped island.
From Barron's
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