spare
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The main mission, however, was Premier League safety and that was achieved with something to spare.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Sadly, A.I. did not even spare me from spending several hours thinking through and then writing this story.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
None of this is to dispute that the company has been successful in seizing the attention of people with capital to spare.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Breakdowns were frequent, spare parts hard to find.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Bubbe’s bedroom is at the front of the house; the bathroom’s at the back with a spare room in between.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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