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spry

[sprahy] / spraɪ /


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He’s remarkably spry for his age and, unlike his character in “The Christophers,” goes out regularly, often to the theater.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The lean, athletic Mr. Herzog, 83 years old, seems as spry and eager as ever, and his global enthusiasm remains a force of nature in itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

It’s refreshing to see a romp this spry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

As the last rays of the sun disappeared, Borys, a spry and upright retired colonel of 70 who served 30 years in the Soviet army stopped on his way to his car.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2025

Our bodies may be spry and limber, but toward what end?

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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