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spontaneity

[spon-tuh-nee-i-tee, -nay-] / ˌspɒn təˈni ɪ ti, -ˈneɪ- /


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Belfast has fewer venues than comparable cities, such as Dublin or Glasgow, which means acts often wait months for a slot, killing the spontaneity that helps drive any nightlife economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

If agents are always prowling for reservations, human spontaneity will lose, and fewer people who have the good fortune of checking for a competitive seating at the right moment will get it.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

For Cami, a content creator and podcast host from Northampton, September spells the end of summer spontaneity and a time to restore order.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Despite the spontaneity and haphazardness of it all, which contributed to a rough burn, the 22-year-old returned on two more occasions — including this year.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

“But let’s take it one step at a time. Find the least dangerous situation that can evoke some spontaneity in you.”

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

Likewise, some chemical reactions can also exhibit temperature dependent spontaneities.

From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019

When it comes to being filled, this should be with nothing but your – or you and your colleagues' – own, individual needs, desires, hunches, improvisations, spontaneities.

From The Guardian ● May 25, 2012

Was it hard work picking out her undiplomatic spontaneities?

From Time Magazine Archive

From the perspective of the late '60s, the old rebellions and spontaneities seem as touchingly quaint as the shock they elicited at the time.

From Time Magazine Archive

He looked startled and in fact my question rather startled me; kemmer brings out these spontaneities in one.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin


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