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spider

[spahy-der] / ˈspaɪ dər /
NOUN
frying pan
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NOUN
griddle
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The hero Cage plays, Ben Reilly, has a masked alter ego, the Spider, who possesses the ability to swing from building to building to fight crime.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“In the beginning there was nothing but Spider Woman,” say Navajo and Pueblo elders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

His brother Rafael started calling him 'La Aranita' - the Little Spider.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Major Hollywood groups have cried foul over Seedance's use of copyrighted characters like Spider Man and Darth Vader.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Mr. Kamara, the director of the center, gave a few remarks, and then boys started telling Bra Spider and monster stories and performing tribal dances.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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