spoiler

Example Sentences

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China could play the spoiler again because there’s more than one way to skin an AI cat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 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

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

I can’t go into details without crossing the dreaded spoiler line, but even accepting the impossible tech, much of “The Copenhagen Test” makes little practical sense, including the eponymous test.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2025

“I thought one spoiler doesn’t ruin the book.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas