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[spir-it] / ˈspɪr ɪt /




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“We expect a mix of communities,” she said, “which feels very much in the spirit of New York.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

These approaches are broadly similar in spirit to the techniques behind modern generative AI systems and large language models.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The man is rhapsodically shameless—oafishly charismatic, memorably strange-looking—a cynic at heart, and a carny in spirit.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

NBA Hall of Famer Bill Bradley, who won titles with the Knicks in 1970 and 1973, says New York fans are the key to MSG's enduring spirit.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

As the spirit scandal brewed, the newspapers grew interested in the Fox sisters all over again.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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