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sparkers

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plural of sparker

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But as the movie awkwardly pivots to weighty themes like forgiveness, honor and grief, the initial sparks of subversiveness fizzle out.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
In fact, many of Hollywood’s power couples started out as friends before any sparks started flying between them.

— Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of sparks

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Video footage released by Romania's intelligence service showed a person climbing the ladder of a building's fire escape, followed by brief flashes and flames engulfing a building.

— STEPHEN McGRATH, Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2026
The homeowner gave investigators security camera video that showed an unidentified man using a hammer to smash the sliding glass door and enter the home, before leaving moments later as flames became visible.

— Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of flames

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For the aesthetes who have already seen the latest exhibition at MoMA, this weekend guide for design lovers is intended to point you in a few other directions (and no, this does not include that viral room full of dirt in SoHo).

— Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026
Midnight is full of clocks and mirrors, and Hall often structures songs and plot points around countdowns to midnight, when his lovers meet in secret.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of lovers

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Team owner James Dolan promised rings to the players' significant others as well, highlighting that the support and sacrifices of the players' partners during last season's playoffs were vital to securing the title.

— Otis Livingston, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
That’s when employees and their significant others started to leave the party.

— Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of significant others

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McLaren's Lando Norris won here last year, but recent form makes Max Verstappen or Antonelli the favorites to win.

— Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026
The Packers haven’t had this big of a spread as favorites all season, primarily a reaction to Carolina’s blowout loss last week and a short travel week to follow.

— Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of favorites

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Those willing to mix chocolate with non-chocolate sweets may find even better deals.

— Kristine Lazar, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026
The pop-up will feature the full collection, content from the campaign, sweets from Ritz Paris Le Comptoir and a gift with purchase for clients while supplies last.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of sweets

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Goebbels interviewed Wessel’s grieving mother and wrote of Jaenichen and Wessel as childhood sweethearts, as though their story was from romance fiction.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2026
Gregory's mother-in-law told The Telegraph the couple were school sweethearts who had been together for over 20 years.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of sweethearts

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