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sparkle

[spahr-kuhl] / ˈspɑr kəl /




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“That is the grown-up part of the AI story: Less sparkle, more spreadsheet.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The Scotch Whisky Association has welcomed high level advocacy from wherever it has come and thanked the King for adding some "Royal sparkle" to their campaign.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Her skin glows, her eyes sparkle and her hair shines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

The great Solomon Burke can sing anything and his interpretation of “The Mighty Quinn” still meets that criteria, but there’s not enough substance for him in the song or the arrangement for it to sparkle.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

The bay is beginning to sparkle with the morning's light—black eddies glowing golden in their creases, sea foam blushing chrysanthemum.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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