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spell

[spel] / spɛl /






VERB
give rest, relief
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After telling interviewers she wanted to play Grushenka in an adaptation of “The Brothers Karamazov,” they asked her if she could spell the character’s name.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

He joined AC Milan on loan in January after scoring just three goals in 29 appearances for the Hammers in an injury-troubled spell.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Andy Robertson wasn't born when Sir Kenny Dalglish stepped down after his first managerial spell at Liverpool in 1991.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Now, increasing barriers to trade spell good news for Western solar stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Now, maybe, there was an old man of the mountains, maybe he could cast a “bad luck” spell, and maybe he would get all fired up if I said I didn’t believe in him.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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