spirit
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Here’s guessing Jackson, an independent spirit, was never quite locked in.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
"He took advantage of New Yorkers' generous holiday spirit to finance his lifestyle through personal expenses, big and small."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
While plot details and a release date remain under wraps, the film will be developed by Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions, who say the adaption will be true to the spirit of the game.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
I don’t want its bucolic spirit to change with the footfall of tourists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The Daily Democrat described the audience’s initial reaction to the sounds, “the more the ghost rapped … the higher rose the spirit of mirth.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Native American History - Introductory
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