spoiler

Example Sentences

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Like the film’s central narrative diversion, it occurs early in the movie, but could be considered a spoiler for those still trying to avoid pivotal details before seeing the film themselves.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

They also have an insane amount of studio space and I don’t think it’s a spoiler to say that in Episode 9 and 10 there’s some massive sets.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

China could play the spoiler again because there’s more than one way to skin an AI cat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Another potential spoiler: If the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates higher than expected, it could take momentum out of riskier assets including Chinese stocks, she adds.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

But she needs to be able to beg Voldemort for Harry’s life, she needs to think he might die, and you’re the worst spoiler in the world that didn’t turn out to be true .

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling