spoils
Example Sentences
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Should the 24k spoils of Kennedy’s monetization bother me so much?
From Slate • May 10, 2026
It’s extraordinary what these guys did, but I won’t say so much because it spoils the magic.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
To the loser of the 6 a.m. sun-lounger race, goes the lawsuit spoils.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
They are often stored in the refrigerator, which spoils their texture and reduces their flavor, regardless of variety.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
“The Yunkai’i do not inspire confidence. Whatever the outcome of this war, the Windblown should share in the spoils of victory. Our prince is wise to keep all roads open.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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