spirit
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On 16 December 1965, to celebrate the first successful space rendezvous, astronauts Thomas Stafford and Wally Schirra surprised mission control with a little festive spirit.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Tears are hard to summon for a man whose soul and spirit have long since departed, leaving behind just the husk of a human being.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
I think her spirit is just all throughout Los Angeles; she was a public transportation rider for life.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
But Christendom most accurately captures the spirit of the idea: organizing the world along medieval civilizational lines.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
The girl’s spirit shimmered above her, connected to her body by a dozen delicate white tethers, like the whiskery roots of a mushroom.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing spirit
Native American History - Introductory
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Chinese History - Introductory
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