spare
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Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E., which both have spare capacity, should be able to increase production quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Drawing boldly from her own life and the loss of a cherished friend, the best-selling author delivers a spare, witty and incandescent story about family trauma and the mysteries of memory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
I’ll spare you, but I could keep going for hours.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
She started making shirts three years ago as a hobby for her sister's leaving day and now creates custom designs commissioned by online customers in her spare time.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
They started up the steps to the spare room, which started near the kitchen door.
From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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