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spell

[spel] / spɛl /






VERB
give rest, relief
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A breakthrough spell at St Mirren came to an end in 2015, and he joined a Hibs side then in the second tier after potential moves to Wigan and Houston Dynamo failed to materialise.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The CEO has worked for Nestlé for about a quarter of a century, with stints in Honduras and Mexico and a spell running Nespresso, a brand sold in 81 countries.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But I wanted to show that in a way where I don’t spell it all out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That could spell problems later in the week.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Despite that, the spell seemed to be working.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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