spec
Example Sentences
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DaCosta: I wrote it on spec, so I wasn’t thinking about anything besides letting my freak flag fly, basically.
From Los Angeles Times
A few days later, Los Angeles touted its first completion only to face criticism because the house was a builder spec home permitted for demolition and rebuilding before the Palisades fire destroyed it.
From Los Angeles Times
A friend asked if I wanted to write a sitcom spec script.
Some new companies, such as Texas-based Fermi, are essentially building power plants on spec, betting that tech companies will eventually pay up for their electricity.
From Barron's
Cregger’s spec script prompted an intense bidding war two years ago, with Cregger winning a hefty payday and final cut, provided the test screenings weren’t a disaster.
From Los Angeles Times
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