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spoil

[spoil] / spɔɪl /




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It’s too soon to spoil it for him.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

I won’t spoil it, because you should watch that one.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

They would spoil the pristine purity of Vernon Point’s only “esplanade”—a befuddled Kyra not having realized she lives on one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Most Iran experts don’t see these divisions as big enough to spoil a potential de-escalation.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

"Come on, Michael. Do buck up. You've got to go through with this thing now. He's here. Don't spoil the fiesta."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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