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spirit

[spir-it] / ˈspɪr ɪt /




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Here’s guessing Jackson, an independent spirit, was never quite locked in.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Mr. Picton’s playful spirit renders the complexity approachable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

This block party — multigenerational, multivibrational — is in celebration of the sand-colored sanctuary and sculpture park that is “sister dreamer,” a direct expression of its spirit and purpose.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

That film also captured the spirit of the people of the region - the proud and hard-working engine room of France, cheering home one of their own from the coffee houses and tabacs.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Michael Faraday, one of history’s most influential scientists due to his work on electromagnetism, designed this device to test the spirit phenomenon of “table-tipping.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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