spoil

Example Sentences

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And she doesn’t think politics will spoil that Friday.

From Los Angeles Times

“We should cooperate across the strait to earn money from the world, rather than letting confrontation allow other foreign countries to ‘reap the spoils,’” said Hsiao.

From The Wall Street Journal

Elizabeth Dickinson, deputy director for Latin America at International Crisis Group, said the ELN had the potential to spoil those ambitions by targeting foreign investors and employees, as it has previously done in Colombia.

From BBC

Europe's ESO star-gazing organisation on Monday welcomed plans to call off building a massive green energy project in the Chilean desert which threatened to spoil its telescopes' view of the darkest skies on Earth.

From Barron's

Some of this will linger on Sunday night - crucially with a lot of cloud, which could spoil the plans of some moongazers.

From BBC