spontaneity
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When it comes to Willis and Widdicombe's double act, Frost would like to see more spontaneity, not less.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
It incorporates some of Mr. Coleman’s structural ideas and fully embraces Sam Rivers’s ethos, which values spontaneity above all else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
If agents are always prowling for reservations, human spontaneity will lose, and fewer people who have the good fortune of checking for a competitive seating at the right moment will get it.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Despite the spontaneity and haphazardness of it all, which contributed to a rough burn, the 22-year-old returned on two more occasions — including this year.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
It was like a street tragedy with spontaneity tucked softly into the corners of a highly formal structure.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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Likewise, some chemical reactions can also exhibit temperature dependent spontaneities.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
When it comes to being filled, this should be with nothing but your – or you and your colleagues' – own, individual needs, desires, hunches, improvisations, spontaneities.
From The Guardian ● May 25, 2012
From the perspective of the late '60s, the old rebellions and spontaneities seem as touchingly quaint as the shock they elicited at the time.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Was it hard work picking out her undiplomatic spontaneities?
From Time Magazine Archive
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He looked startled and in fact my question rather startled me; kemmer brings out these spontaneities in one.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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