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spell

[spel] / spɛl /






VERB
give rest, relief
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Lennon won seven major honours under O'Neill at Parkhead in a trophy-laden spell as a player, before following in his former boss' footsteps, himself becoming manager in 2010.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Under her spell, steel is transformed into supple leather, sagging vinyl, crinkled plastic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

But when I sat in the audience for these shows and fell immediately under the spell of their scores, I had a different answer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The company didn’t spell out many details about its national-security work but noted the National Reconnaissance Office, a U.S. spy agency focused on space-based intelligence work, is a customer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Two incidents followed that seemed to spell the end for the Hunley.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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