spirited
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The olive brine at the bottom of the container after the last olive has been spirited away for cocktails and snack plates.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
At the top of a design from the 1430s for the tower of the Imperial Cathedral in Frankfurt, drawn in a spirited freehand, is a group of unusually cheerful gargoyles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Times photo studio to have their portraits taken between spirited panel discussions and book signings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Browning called it an "absolutely fantastic occasion" where there "are always spirited conversations between the audience and people on the stage".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
He had finally taken off his bandages, and celebrated having the full use of both arms again by doing spirited imitations of Harry falling off his broom.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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