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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

But it turns out — spoiler alert — that he’s “something of a military genius” who has unlooked-for gifts as a guerilla leader.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

There’s very little to say about the plot of “Apex” that wouldn’t be a spoiler.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

"When we meet this couple, it's not a spoiler to say they're on their knees," she adds.

From BBC Apr. 21, 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

They also deliver something that has been deemed very, very bad in 21st century television — spoilers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

No spoilers, but Brazil and Japan played a screamer of a game this afternoon.

From Slate Jun. 29, 2026

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

JP and I have held off on reading the new book, and we’re avoiding all spoilers until we get our copies signed.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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