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spell

[spel] / spɛl /






VERB
give rest, relief
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He was released on licence from his most recent spell in prison in November 2025 and by 3 December the BBC found him on an online dating site and living near York.

From BBC

In April Mr. Ferguson spelled out the pressure the government can put on private actors.

From The Wall Street Journal

The "border defence strategy" outlined in the bill does not spell out how exactly ships will be prevented from crossing Italy's waters or by whom.

From Barron's

Fury ended his latest spell of retirement in January when announcing he would be returning to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov in the UK on 11 April.

From BBC

Interim manager Martin O'Neill - who remains unbeaten in domestic competition across both his spells in charge this season - was delighted by his newest signing's contribution.

From BBC