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spiel

[speel, shpeel] / spil, ʃpil /


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Mr. Brady pulled off Don Profondo’s patter song “Medaglie incomparabili,” a tongue-twisting list of precious objects, as an auctioneer’s spiel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

With “The Phoenician Scheme,” Anderson is celebrating the art of the spiel, the capitalism that artists are supposed to be against.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

He has long integrated assertions about a third term into his political spiel.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2025

"The spiel that I'm reading from people saying how off it we are. We won two games on the bounce and you're upset about it, I don't get it."

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

The spiel that goes with chuck-a-luck can be very persuasive.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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