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[spir-it] / ˈspɪr ɪt /




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He’s modeled a great tourist spirit, though, showing similar excitement for a range of our big cities, small towns, and corporations.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

These three-minute pauses, which occur midway through each half, have been derided around the globe as commercial land grabs that cater to sponsors, break up momentum, and violate the spirit of soccer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

She said: "The selected artists and projects really capture the spirit of Bradford, our storytelling, passion for nature, and want for our community and place to be embedded into the work we create."

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

At Ojai, Lewis wistfully performed the solo prelude off in Libbey Park shrubbery as if a dallying forest spirit summoning ghosts of festivals past.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Yet, even in front of men chosen for their positive stance on spirit communication, Maggie’s powers deserted her.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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