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spike

[spahyk] / spaɪk /


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“I completely support this for Spike Lee,” Smith wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Before Edward and Bella took over the world, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” viewers ached for David Boreanaz’s Angel and James Marsters’ Spike, centuries-old bros who fall for a very special high school blonde.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Spike Lee in a Pope Leo jersey and more Knicks fever.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The streets around the Manhattan venue have become a rallying point for thousands of fans to cheer on their team, as celebrity superfans including Spike Lee, Timothee Chalamet and Ben Stiller applaud courtside.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

I’d finished laying the last transcontinental rail and pounded in the Golden Spike, and the audience was standing and hollering, and the next day, I’d be handing two Audubon prints to Mr. Powell.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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