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Recent Examples of sparker
Fans were quick to notice the sparker on her ring finger.
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Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
Nolan's robust franchise-sparker continues to astonish, thanks largely to practical effects work and the director's expert melding of the art house and the multiplex.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 17 Feb. 2023
The album is not only a masterpiece of creativity but also a sparker of it.
—Vogue, 9 Nov. 2022
The plate then converts water into oxy-hydrogen (a combustible gas that used to be widely used) which ignites a sparker, shooting the robot into the air.
—Lauren Sigfusson, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2017
Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
Nolan's robust franchise-sparker continues to astonish, thanks largely to practical effects work and the director's expert melding of the art house and the multiplex.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 17 Feb. 2023
The album is not only a masterpiece of creativity but also a sparker of it.
—Vogue, 9 Nov. 2022
The plate then converts water into oxy-hydrogen (a combustible gas that used to be widely used) which ignites a sparker, shooting the robot into the air.
—Lauren Sigfusson, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sparker
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Spotting: This refers to how fires can throw off sparks that drift in the air, then settle, igniting additional fires — known as spot fires.Gary Robbins, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Los Angeles County, primed by drought-like conditions, was a tinderbox waiting for a spark.Hannah Singleton, WIRED, 8 Jan. 2025
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In 2015, as flames raced toward a freeway in the Cajon Pass in Southern California, the presence of drones caused firefighting aircraft to leave the area for about 20 minutes, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said at the time.Janhvi Bhojwani, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
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The blaze, known as the Sunset Fire, was reported on Wednesday evening, and water-dropping helicopters and ground crews worked to extinguish the flames through the night.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Somehow the ethereal little dears were inapprehensible without words.Tom Wolfe, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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Decked out for the holidays While the angel ornaments sit in a glass case, Donna holds two ornaments on the dining room Christmas tree dear.Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 14 Nov. 2024
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Ponta Delgada serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the Azores, a paradise for hiking enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those in search of sustainable adventures.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Get the Recipe 25 of 25 Mississippi Mud Pie This rich, decadent treat is perfect for chocolate lovers and amazing way to end a comforting dinner.Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2025
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Try to feel like a kid again or reunite with a sweetheart or soulmate from the past because could resurrect a love story for the ages.Kyle Thomas, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
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The surrealist, comedic drama stars Torres and Tilda Swinton as an aspiring toymaker and an eccentric art critic who find problematic soulmates in each other.Elaina Patton, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
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Allen is currently the odds-on favorite at -300 to win the award, while Jackson has the second-best odds at +225.Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 1 Jan. 2025
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This combination of precision and durability made the Ultra-Chron Diver a favorite among both professional divers and watch enthusiasts.Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Sparker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sparker. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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