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spirit

[spir-it] / ˈspɪr ɪt /




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“Presence” was a ghost story about teenage loneliness, filmed from the perspective of a spirit haunting the house a grieving family has just moved into.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

For the players, the training ground has become a place to build team spirit - an upgraded, expanded gym allows them all to train at the same time.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Its plot conjures up a powerful spirit from an ancient epoch: the era of Richard Nixon, when “The Exorcist” was released.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 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

She’d done things no previous spirit had been allowed: grabbed his tail, entered his home uninvited, broken his teacups.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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