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springy

[spring-ee] / ˈsprɪŋ i /


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From an everyday watch to a striped long-sleeve, these springy pieces will help you ease into warmer weather.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“Humans are stretchy springy systems, that very nearly walk without much in the way of neural control,” Brooks writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2025

As Haigh explained, repeated use of the club wears down its face which becomes more springy as a result.

From BBC • May 19, 2025

It’s been open more than nine years, but the brightly painted red and yellow slides and monkey bars are still sleek and shiny, and the padded rubber tiles feel springy underfoot.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2024

We gathered cuts of springy moss to use as pillows, Emma drying the rain from them with her hands before we tucked them under our heads.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs