sparkle
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“That is the grown-up part of the AI story: Less sparkle, more spreadsheet.”
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Hundreds of books have been written about the Rolling Stones, but few sparkle quite like Spitz’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Instead, finish the top with a scattering of turbinado sugar for crunch and a pinch of flaky salt for sparkle.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Their favorite celebrities always look glowy, mattified and poreless, fans said, with an extra sparkle in their eyes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
I think he’s kidding at first, but by the sparkle in his eye, I can tell that he’s not.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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