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spontaneous

[spon-tey-nee-uhs] / spɒnˈteɪ ni əs /


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This one-sided empathy is not a spontaneous response to compelling facts, however.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

This type of spontaneous movement has been linked to longevity in other species as well.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

The men were accused of working for the U.S. and Israel, though the protests around the country were spontaneous, widespread and came before the current conflict began.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

They want the gathering to feel casual, spontaneous — the sort of event where everyone simply appears with something charming and the table somehow assembles itself.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

You’d have thought I’d be used to Charlie and his spontaneous weird shit by then, but I wasn’t.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King