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spartan

[spahr-tn] / ˈspɑr tn /


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“The metal still looks headed higher, with new milestones yet to be achieved,” said Peter Cardillo, chief market economist with Spartan Capital Securities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Ms. Rosenwein quotes the Spartan poet Tyrtaeus, summarizing his opinion that “when a white-haired man falls to the enemy, he is a ‘shameful sight,’ whereas a young man dead on the battlefield is beautiful.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

He ran marathons and finished grueling Spartan Races.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

“We need the numbers,” said Peter Cardillo, chief markets economist at Spartan Capital Securities.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

Beautiful in its own way, I supposed, but Spartan.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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