spawn
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, when he was their age, young Giles, nicknamed Ripper, terrorized London by summoning hell spawn for fun.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
All that info is compiled and compared to other viewer profiles to spawn a complete accounting of you-as-TV-watcher.
From Slate • May 3, 2026
Pook said the district is releasing less water from its reservoirs now, in order to preserve more for the fall when salmon migrate upriver to spawn.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
He and his collaborators inadvertently helped spawn “this massive culture and industry” around the Bigfoot legend, Evans says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
This monster of a land, this mightiest of nations, this spawn of the future, turns out to be the macrocosm of microcosm me.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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