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spate  [speyt]
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  • The bombs ignited an unprecedented spate of sectarian bloodletting.
  • The emergence of these candidates has coincided with a spate of local disturbances in different parts of the country.
  • The case is only one of the latest in a spate of similar prosecutions and investigations.
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