spirited
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"They're very spirited, and you get the tribalism, so it's the closest thing we have to European football fanbases," Dubiski told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
It is up to us to decide whether the spirited words of Patrick Henry, “Give me Liberty or give me death,” still echo across our land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Since 1982, policymakers and prominent economists have gathered in this valley ringed by mountains in Grand Teton National Park -- known to most people more for its bison than for spirited debates on macroeconomics.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Yes, “Spa Weekend” is a plate of reheated “Wedding Crashers” nachos, because no one stirs up cheerful chaos like the spirited Fisher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Unless—unless somehow Oak could be crowned and spirited away from Faerie.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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