spark
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The Trump administration and a bipartisan coalition in Congress are pushing tax incentives and new revenue streams to spark U.S. maritime investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Known as a 'gentle giant', Raducanu says Richardson also has a fiery side that ignites the competitive spark in her.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“A surprise in either direction could spark an outsized move,” ahead of the Memorial Day weekend and next week’s June options and contract expiry, Eli Rubin of EBW Analytics says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Humans are all too often the source of that spark — people start an estimated 95% of wildfires statewide, and in Southern California’s lower-elevation areas, that figure is believed to be even higher.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
It’s the same smile, just decades apart, with the same spark of adventure in it.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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