spark
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After becoming just the sixth man to complete golf’s career grand slam, the 36-year-old from Northern Ireland is hoping he can spark another run of major titles—starting with a second green jacket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
It’s worth revisiting the Roth IRA and backdoor Roth rules in time for tax day, because these often spark confusion.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Makhmudov rarely engaged in any back-and-forth despite the host's attempts to spark a war of words.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“When positioning gets this crowded, it doesn’t take much to spark a reversal.“
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Either the copper percussion cap might fail to spark, or the black powder in the barrel might fail to ignite because of dampness.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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