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[spir-it] / ˈspɪr ɪt /




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The man is rhapsodically shameless—oafishly charismatic, memorably strange-looking—a cynic at heart, and a carny in spirit.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

For him, home can only be one shared with Catherine, and he must escape his earthly bonds to unite with her spirit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Leicester will be summoning the spirit that flattened Saints 41-17 in the reverse fixture a month ago.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

NBA Hall of Famer Bill Bradley, who won titles with the Knicks in 1970 and 1973, says New York fans are the key to MSG's enduring spirit.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

You would come to cheer her up, but you would be the one who would leave that silent bedroom, spirit mysteriously and gloriously renewed.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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