sparkler
noun
spar·kler
ˈspär-klər 
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Instead of just one barge setting off fireworks, three barges worth of sparklers will light up the sky as the City of Brotherly Love rings in 2026 – and the nation's 250th anniversary.
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Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Adding to the allure, some sparklers have not been seen for decades — possibly giving Princess Charlotte an enviable selection from the world's best jewelry box one day.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
People often arrive just before dusk to find a good spot as the levee is quick to fill with families, lawn chairs, coolers, and kids racing back and forth with sparklers.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
Laurent Perrier Blanc de Blancs, Brut Nature, $96 – Super dry and laden with citrus and minerality, this is the seafood platter sparkler of your dreams from one of the first Champagne houses to use stainless steel fermentation tanks.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025
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Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Adding to the allure, some sparklers have not been seen for decades — possibly giving Princess Charlotte an enviable selection from the world's best jewelry box one day.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
People often arrive just before dusk to find a good spot as the levee is quick to fill with families, lawn chairs, coolers, and kids racing back and forth with sparklers.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
Laurent Perrier Blanc de Blancs, Brut Nature, $96 – Super dry and laden with citrus and minerality, this is the seafood platter sparkler of your dreams from one of the first Champagne houses to use stainless steel fermentation tanks.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025
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“Sparkler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkler. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.
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sparkler
noun
spar·kler
ˈspär-klər
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: a firework that throws off very bright sparks as it burns
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