spirit
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I don’t want its bucolic spirit to change with the footfall of tourists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
On 16 December 1965, to celebrate the first successful space rendezvous, astronauts Thomas Stafford and Wally Schirra surprised mission control with a little festive spirit.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
But Christendom most accurately captures the spirit of the idea: organizing the world along medieval civilizational lines.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
Though he did not detail the violations, he said the attacks “undermine the spirit of the peace process.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Were the strange sounds made by a spirit?
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Vocabulary lists containing spirit
Native American History - Introductory
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Native American History - Middle School and High School
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Chinese History - Introductory
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