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spell

noun as in interval, period

noun as in seizure

verb as in give rest, relief

Strongest match

Weak matches

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The ask, spelled out in an interdepartmental memo: something live from New York for a young audience.

Today, anyone who can spell AI is paying dearly for its future.

O'Neill doesn't have the same calibre of player to call upon as he did in his first spell.

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This means spells of rain and wind at times interspersed with calmer and drier interludes.

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Buatsi's progress has stalled in recent years through promotional disputes and long spells of inactivity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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