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spoil

[spoil] / spɔɪl /




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As for this edition of FuelFest, Walker and Gibson said they didn’t want to spoil all of the surprises, but here are six things to know before you head to the event.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

I won’t spoil the reason Daphne’s mother divorced Eddie except to say that it attaches no blame to either.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

To spoil too much of this extraordinary transition would be a disservice to anyone who hasn’t yet seen “Blue Heron.”

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Stocks surged to new highs last week, fully erasing losses caused by the U.S.-Iran war, but the bond market could spoil the party.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“Anyway,” my mom said, “it would take more than eating a mouse to spoil this day for me.”

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli




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