spoiler

Example Sentences

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That might be a spoiler, but “Wild Ride” doesn’t try to make bouquets out of weeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

This shouldn’t be a spoiler 15 years after “Game of Thrones” first aired, but the Targaryen dragons have died out by this point in the timeline.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

The Chargers would be more than happy to play spoiler against their in-division foe, Gadsden said, as they go for an AFC West sweep on the season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2026

Another potential spoiler: If the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates higher than expected, it could take momentum out of riskier assets including Chinese stocks, she adds.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

But she needs to be able to beg Voldemort for Harry’s life, she needs to think he might die, and you’re the worst spoiler in the world that didn’t turn out to be true .

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling