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spirited

[spir-i-tid] / ˈspɪr ɪ tɪd /


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“The best way to honor Charlie’s memory,” he tweeted, “is to continue his work: engage with each other, across ideology, through spirited discourse.”

From Salon

And the closing “Sonora” is a spirited epic with a gliding beat and a modal jam that sounds like the instrumental coda from the Who’s “Baba O’Riley” played by an early iteration of Kraftwerk.

From The Wall Street Journal

The good news for West Ham, though, is that if Spurs are able to build on Sunday's spirited draw and fire themselves up the table, there are still several other teams within catching distance.

From BBC

For all the arguments against his central conceit, Mr. Dalrymple has written a spirited and valuable book.

From The Wall Street Journal

News organizations want more voices and views—fine, good for them, more spirited opinion, good.

From The Wall Street Journal