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[spot] / spɒt /








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Angelenos can spot a phony from far away — and Spencer, you’re turning out to be phonier than the fake drama on any of the television shows you ever appeared in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Increased factory activity and data center build-out offset flat consumer demand, with dry-van spot rates up 52% year-over-year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Garvin Jarbusch, chief investment officer at Green Alpha Advisors, says companies that don’t recognize water cost have a structural blind spot.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The quest for top spot was always likely to come down to their head-to-head record.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She noticed the gamers she’d passed earlier, led by the dungeon master, taking a spot at the side of the crowd.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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