spell
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But for a long-term investor, patience may spell opportunity.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
In Iran, a brief spell of hope that talks would end the hostilities between the long-time foes were quickly dashed.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Over time, a lower participation rate could spell more trouble for the U.S. economy “because we are also at some point going to be experiencing declines in population,” Ullrich said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Still, snakes may emerge during a winter warm spell to bask in the sun, said Greg Pauly, curator of herpetology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
At first, his balance steadied, but then, because Handsome was staring down at the moving river, it brought on a spell of dizziness that caused him to sway this way and that.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing spell
Common Core Grade 5, List 7
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Merci Suárez Plays It Cool
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