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spoiler

[spoi-ler] / ˈspɔɪ lər /






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That theatre of the conflict could be "the biggest ultimate spoiler" of the coming negotiations, said Ross Harrison, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

He joins his friends under a tipping bucket, and — spoiler alert — realizes that he actually enjoys playing in water.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Warning: This article contains spoiler alerts of series six of Race Across the World.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

Giving away too many of the assessments feels like a spoiler crime, since they can be quite surprising.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

“Okay. Did you accidentally read a spoiler about Soul Scythe? Bruh, it’s fine. One spoiler won’t ruin the whole book.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

This article contains spoilers for “House of the Dragon,” season 3, episode 1.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

A diplomatic source from regional player the UAE said there were "two spoilers" to the deal -- namely that Israel "didn't like it" and that there was also hardline opposition within Iran.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

But how do you find out what's happened overnight at the World Cup without any spoilers?

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

This story includes spoilers for “Masters of the Universe.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

The optimism at the opening of the talks could not be dampened even by a few spoilers.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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