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spontaneous

[spon-tey-nee-uhs] / spɒnˈteɪ ni əs /


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From here Jalen Brunson will seldom enter a room in New York City without teary strangers saying thank you, without grateful locals breaking into spontaneous, extended applause.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

He took up the spontaneous change in assignment because he "wanted to earn some extra money", HTA manager Angfurba Sherpa tells the BBC.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They also showed stronger protection against spontaneous tumors and chemically induced skin cancer.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

In 2024, for example, more than 700 newborns died from spontaneous bleeding in their brains, which could have been complicated by liver disease or prematurity.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Barack and I had by now let go of the idea that we could be spontaneous.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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