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spark

Definition for spark

noun as in flash, trace

verb as in start, inspire

Strong matches

animate, excite

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The story was first sparked by his uncle James, a blues-loving man from Mississippi who died when Coogler was in post on “Creed.”

The choice of Trump over the safety of their own students sparked public outrage, but it felt futile, as though such cowardice would be the standard for all elite schools in a second Trump term.

From Salon

There are also growing fears that US tariffs could spark a full-blown international trade war, push up prices and fuel inflation around the world - including in the UK.

From BBC

The complaint also claims the DWP ignored urgent wind warnings and kept its electrical equipment in the area energized, which “contributed to the fires or sparked new spot fires” in the Palisades burn zone.

There is, of course, the mighty San Andreas, whose massive slip caused the great 1906 San Francisco earthquake and whose notoriety has sparked multiple movies, video games, books, T-shirts and collectibles.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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