spark
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Bauer squared off with Canadiens enforcer Arber Xhekaj, fighting him to a draw—and, much more importantly, giving his teammates a spark that they desperately needed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Since then, utility equipment has continued to spark major wildfires, even though the companies have charged customers tens of billions of dollars to prevent them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
He returned to power via a military coup in 1952, which in some ways lit the spark for Fidel Castro’s toppling of the Cuban government at the end of the decade.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
The interior minister said authorities had detected social media calls for Halloween gatherings on Saturday evening urging protesters to spark a "revolution".
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
A joy washed over him, a spark without the other complications he felt in that room.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing spark
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