spoiler

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Recent Examples of spoiler Below, the Argentine producer-directors (whose credits also include Mama and The Flash) discuss the new series (spoiler free) with The Hollywood Reporter ahead of this weekend’s debut. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025 Edison aimed to build off its solid nonleague season by playing spoiler in the league opener. Dan Albano, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025 The North American-only model dressed up the second-gen Boxster or Boxster S in a bold orange paint job and added an extendable rear spoiler and exclusive badging. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025 In the span of a handful of weeks, Penn State will instead find itself in the role of spoiler. Travis Johnson, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spoiler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spoiler
Noun
  • Nawat Itsaragrisil, president of Miss Grand International (MGI), was seen scolding Fatima Bosch, a 25-year-old contestant from Mexico, ahead of the 74th Miss Universe competition being held in Bangkok later this month.
    Anabella González, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The pageant director accused Bosch of skipping promotional activities, including a photoshoot that all contestants were expected to share on social media.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Her journal entries turn despairing and remorseful, colored by moral outrage.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The elevator will be replaced, while the building will receive safety and security updates like fire sprinklers, new cameras, lighting and a key fob entry system.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • By hinting that his business was the victim of shape-shifting saboteurs, Westergaard distracted from the more prosaic story about the carelessness of his staff.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Even if Robert picks a suitable candidate, a saboteur is likely to ignore a direct order and tag along to steal the glory.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Andrey Rublev, another regular qualifier from the past few years nowhere to be seen this year, summarized the plight in an interview with Russian outlet Bolshe last month.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The one-minute qualifier is reminiscent of an earlier method Netflix used to measure viewing of its series, which counted two minutes of watch time as a view.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This weekend, the Rams (6-2) are clear road favorites in a rematch with one of just two teams that has beaten them this year.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Now made with high-quality faux florals and durable wire frames, some of our favorites are nearly identical to the real thing.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Paramount has been bidding since October for WBD, a transaction that would elevate David Ellison’s nascent media empire into a Hollywood force that could not be easily ignored by tech competitors and Wall Street.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Much like Blue Origin’s chief competitor, SpaceX — which has long been a dominant force in the commercial launch business — Blue Origin rockets are designed to be partially reused in order to drive down costs.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Looking for another 'looter shooter' but don't want to deal with pesky MMO elements?
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cocktails include classics like an Old Fashioned and new entrants, such as the Riviera cocktail.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Five winners will be chosen at random for one prize each from the entire pool of entrants across all three platforms.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Spoiler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoiler. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.

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