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spell

[spel] / spɛl /






VERB
give rest, relief
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But for a long-term investor, patience may spell opportunity.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

But Lancashire's four-man seam attack had other ideas and, despite skipper Harry Came's 30, the visitors lost their last nine wickets for 75 runs with Anderson taking 4-7 in his 4.5-over second spell.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The upstart party flipped certain districts that had gone to Fidesz in every election since Orbán returned to power in 2010 after an eight-year spell in opposition.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Rival L’Oréal is also family- controlled but has fared better during a tough spell for beauty companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“It looks like someone doesn’t know how to spell chosen,” Door said.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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